Since Froedtert Hospital adopted the test, the mortality rate for sepsis patients has decreased by 42% and hospital length of stay has been reduced by nearly two days for patients with a suspected infection.

Precision immunotherapy added to standard care and tailored to specific immune dysfunctions in sepsis improves organ dysfunction compared with placebo, a multinational phase 2 trial finds.

The care given to a 45-year-old man with disabilities who died from sepsis after not being given the correct medication for 34 hours has been described as a "shambles" by his mother. The father of two - named only as Graham - was taken into Bassetlaw Hospital in Nottinghamshire with an infection in November 2022.

Dr. Goodwin: Studies have shown that treating sepsis as early as possible dramatically improves outcomes. In fact, most of the literature out there suggests that the mortality rate from sepsis can increase by as much as 9% for every hour of delay in effectively starting the treatment for sepsis.

Delayed recognition of severe dental diseases contributed to diagnostic uncertainty, rapid sepsis progression, and heart failure in a patient with a deep neck infection.

Tony Award winner Billy Porter is giving fans an update after he was forced to leave a Broadway play due to a "challenging" time with sepsis.