Sepsis is not contagious, although some contagious infections can lead to sepsis. Some infections are more likely to result in sepsis, and certain people are at higher risk of developing it than ...

Immunotherapy for sepsis is effective when doctors tailor the treatment precisely to the patient's immune system condition.

A YOUNG mum almost died in bed in front of her children – when a ‘winter flu’ turned out to be a deadly sepsis. Roberta ...

New NIH-funded research has led to an AI model that may better predict which children are at high risk for sepsis — before ...

Sepsis is one of the 10 most common causes of death by disease in the U.S., but many people still don’t know what exactly it is. Sepsis is a life-threatening complication of an infection. It affects ...

Sepsis kills around 50,000 people every year in the UK, and takes more lives than breast, bowel and prostate cancer combined worldwide. But what is this deadly condition that can overwhelm and kill ...

Patients who get sepsis while hospitalized are 43% more likely to return to the hospital for a stroke or any cardiac event, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart ...

Fatima Sheikh's research focuses on social determinants of health, which she says should be considered when developing policies related to sepsis. (Submitted by Fatima Sheikh - image credit) A team of ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...