Sepsis
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A member of the San Diego Zoo’s African penguin colony has been fitted with orthopedic footwear to help it deal with a degenerative foot condition.
Prosecutors in southern Poland say they have charged three doctors in relation to the death in hospital of a pregnant woman.
FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia man and two women have been convicted of neglect resulting in the death of an 8-year-old girl.
SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) — Police have arrested a North Carolina couple on multiple charges, including attempted murder and felony child abuse, after their adopted son was hospitalized for a series of health issues.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Parents of children who have died of sepsis in Rhode Island are asking the state to establish standard protocols for detecting the condition.
(Calhoun, Ga.) -- Wednesday, Sept. 13, is World Sepsis Day, which brings awareness to one of the most prevalent but misdiagnosed, deadly diseases.
It has been more than five months since Robin Durila landed in the hospital with a near-fatal bout of sepsis."Every day I feel a little stronger.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Minutes matter when it comes to treating sepsis, the killer condition that most Americans probably have never heard of, and new research shows it’s time they learn.