“Common infection sites and infection examples include pneumonia, urinary tract infections, kidney infections, appendicitis, peritonitis, and skin and soft tissue wounds. “All of these ...

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office said the two gunshot wounds she suffered likely turned into further issues that led to ...

The immune system typically can ramp up the body's defenses to clear out an invading threat without issue. Glitches can happen, however, with sepsis occurring when the mustered army of cells also ...

For people who have recently been in hospital, catheter sites and surgical wounds could become sites of infection. Sepsis can progress very quickly. It is important to seek medical help as soon as ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body’s response to an infection spirals out of control, ...

The report stated that two gunshot wounds Hochhalter suffered, resulting in her use of a wheelchair in the 25 years since, likely turned into further issues and led to her death. The report said that ...

ProPublica notes its analysis of sepsis rates is conservative “and ... they have had a chilling effect on doctors who have wound up delaying necessary abortion care to people experiencing ...