Mayo native Ciaran Staunton and his wife Orlaith have reached a his­toric mile­stone in their dec­ade-long cam­paign to reform Amer­ican health­care. Last week, the US House of Rep­res­ent­at­ives ...

The sepsis definition describes three elements: infection, the host response and life-threatening organ dysfunction. Diagnosis is made based on myriad signs and symptoms, and although infection ...

Every year, sepsis kills an estimated 11 million people worldwide – that’s nearly one in five deaths globally. In the United States alone, it claims approximately 350,000 lives annually, more than ...

Bacteria Gram positive in sputum gram stain.red background. Both sepsis and bacteremia involve bacteria in the bloodstream. Bacteremia generally is not a serious condition, but sepsis can be ...

In the years since the Supreme Court overturned the right to abortion and since Texas instituted one of the country’s strictest abortion bans, the state has seen an increased rate of sepsis among ...

Novant Health has achieved a more than 50% reduction in sepsis mortality across its hospitals since 2021, following coordinated efforts to improve early identification and treatment. The Winston-Salem ...

Sepsis is a hyperreactive immune response following an infection; it can cause organ damage and even death. In 2020, sepsis killed 11 million people. Despite decades of trials involving interventions ...

Credit: Getty Images To address the gap in sepsis management bundle compliance at a community hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, the authors created an intervention targeting patients who presented with ...

End Sepsis, the movement launched by Irish parents Ciaran and Orlaith Staunton following the death of their 12-year-old son Rory in New York in 2012, announced yesterday, June 5, that the SEPSIS Act ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This study included 2,963 patients deemed previously healthy before sepsis hospitalization. Among a set of ...