Sepsis-induced immune dysfunction is a major contributor to high mortality rates in septic patients. Recent findings shed light on the role of ...

During many types of operations, the skin and tissues are opened, which increases the risk of bacteria entering the body and causing an infection. 3, 4 While sepsis is usually caused by a ...

Sepsis is a serious condition that can become life-threatening if not treated quickly. It happens when the body reacts to an infection in a way that harms its own organs, such as the heart, lungs ...

And so, when we looked at the sepsis rates across all hospitalized pregnant women in the state of Texas, you saw a gradual increase starting around 2018. It is a steady rate of cases up until 2021 ...

BALTIMORE -- September is National Sepsis Awareness Month, the condition that affects over a million Americans each year and can be deadly. In May of 2021, Jackie Duda nearly died of septic shock.