Young woman airlifted after convulsing at Gladstone party

RACQ Capricorn Helicopter Rescue transferred a critically ill 21-year-old woman from Gladstone to Rockhampton Hospital at 5am on Sunday.

The woman had begun convulsing at a party and an ambulance took her to the Gladstone Hospital emergency room.

It was reported other people at the party had also suffered illnesses.

The woman was stabilised by the onboard doctor and intensive care paramedic and flown to Rockhampton in a stable but critical condition.