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By Kelly-Ann Mills A healthy nurse who died of tuberculosis should have been warned she had been exposed to the Victorian disease months earlier when volunteering on an NHS ward, a damning coroner’s report has revealed. Carrianne Franks, 30, found out less than 24 hours before she died that she had contracted TB. Her devastated parents Chris and Bev Franks are now calling on more to be done to protect the people who are caring for us throughout the country’s hospitals. RAF sergeant Carrianne had worked as a flight nurse for 10 years and was on a three-year deployment at London’s Chelsea and We…

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