Grieving parents call for better sepsis training to be introduced urgently so no family goes through what they did.

BETHAN James was just 21 when she died of sepsis, after medics dismissed her symptoms several times. Her parents have since ...

A British tourist says a routine urinary tract infection almost killed her after it developed into sepsis while visiting New Zealand. Rosie Beveridge spent four nights in hospital after what began as ...

Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and ...

A new drug developed by Australian researchers has shown promising results in reducing sepsis in a Phase II clinical trial involving 180 patients. The carbohydrate-based treatment works by calming a ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — According to the World Health Organization, 1.7 million people in the United States develop sepsis each year. Christina Hornyak, a 32-year-old from Suffolk, is one of those ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that requires you act fast. You can't just "sleep on it," like I almost did, back when I didn't even know what sepsis was. Today, I feel fortunate I'm here to ...

Early-onset neonatal bacterial infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in preterm newborns. It is most often caused by ascending infection via the maternal genital tract.

Globally, sepsis infection is the leading cause of death in children, taking more than 3.4 million lives per year, according to the Sepsis Alliance — and 85% of these deaths occur before age 5. Sepsis ...

Sepsis is a serious mortality risk for patients who develop the infection. It also carries an increased risk of death for those patients months down the road, but is that because of sepsis itself, or ...

Blood infection, medically known as sepsis, is one of the leading causes of death, because the body’s response to infection damages tissue and causes organs to fail. Africa has the ...

Some stars have continued to open up about their health battles — including with something as serious as septic shock. According to the Mayo Clinic, sepsis is a serious condition in which the body ...