This college freshman never thought the flu could kill her. Then, she went into sepsis.
Covert, 19, never thought she could face the same fate. She got her flu shot yearly without question. But last ...
'A leap' to suggest sepsis death was preventable
It would be "a leap" to say the son of a senior doctor would have survived if his care in hospital had been different, a ...
Columbine victim’s death from health problems related to 1999 school shooting ruled a homicide
DENVER (AP) — The death of a woman who was partially paralyzed in the Columbine High School shooting has been ruled a ...
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New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care
A new interactive tool from AHRQ allows researchers, policymakers and others to explore trends in hospital care for sepsis, a life-threatening condition that is among the most expensive to treat in U.
The scary truth about sepsis – which kills more people than breast, bowel and lung cancer – and the ‘silent’ symptoms
WHEN Loose Women star Andrea McLean announced last month she’d been hospitalised with sepsis, she became one of 245,000 cases ...
Boy, 17, found dead of sepsis in bed after 111 handler failed to refer mum's call
Cyrus Perry's mum Hayley called 111 and told health advisor Sue Darnell that her 17-year-old son, who had recently had ...
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New approach shows promise for uncovering potential sepsis treatments
The immune system typically can ramp up the body's defenses to clear out an invading threat without issue. Glitches can ...
Mum 'let down' by 111 line after son's sepsis death
The mother of a teenage boy who died from sepsis has said she feels let down by the NHS's 111 medical helpline. An inquest ...
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Oklahoma House Passes Sepsis Prevention Bill, Aims to Set Mandatory Treatment Protocols in Hospitals
Oklahoma's House Bill 1686, aimed at enhancing sepsis treatment protocols, advances to the Senate after a decisive House vote.
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Columbine survivor's death 'best described as homicide' due to complications from shooting: Coroner
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office said the two gunshot wounds she suffered likely turned into further issues that led to ...
Boy, 17, died from sepsis after NHS 111 failed to escalate his ‘six different symptoms’
A TEENAGE boy died of sepsis after an NHS 111 call handler failed to escalate his six telltale symptoms to a medically trained clinician, an inquest heard. Health advisor Sue Darnell told the ...
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Daily Dose: What is sepsis, and why is it so dangerous?
Sepsis is a condition that many have heard of but rarely understand. Dr. Lacy Anderson joined News 9 on the Daily Dose to ...