HealthDay News — International guidelines are presented for the treatment of adults and children with sepsis and septic shock ...

Doctors in Liverpool working with researchers at the Center for Trials Research at Cardiff University have identified ...

Sepsis is a serious and life-threatening condition that begins with an infection. Instead of fighting the infection normally, ...

A new study found nearly 1 in 5 pediatric hospital deaths in the U.S. involve sepsis. Would you know the signs in a child?

Sepsis is poorly understood, difficult to identify, and even harder to predict. Consistent stakeholder involvement may be key to identifying precisely where and how a sepsis early warning system could ...

For years, the approach to sepsis in acute care settings has been the same: early warning alerts and standardized care protocols. Unfortunately, it hasn’t moved the needle. Sepsis still affects 2.5 ...

Sepsis is the body's extreme response to an infection. It affects approximately 1.7 million adults in the United States each year and potentially contributes to more than 250,000 deaths. When ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (InvestigateTV) — A rapid diagnostic test developed at a Louisiana hospital is being described as a potential game-changer in the detection of sepsis, a life-threatening condition ...

Nearly one in five pediatric hospital deaths in the United States involve sepsis, according to a new national study published in JAMA. The study also found that sepsis occurs in about one in every 75 ...