New drug could reverse effects of sepsis, rather than trying to treat infection with antibiotics ...

Of all the life-threatening conditions hospitals battle on a daily basis, sepsis is a particularly fickle beast. Despite the difficulties associated with diagnosing this complication, healthcare ...

Grand Pharmaceutical Group Limited announced that its experimental drug STC3141 met the primary clinical endpoint in a Phase II trial conducted across sites in China, delivering a statistically ...

Sepsis has made headlines this week around the world following the quadruple amputation of a Birmingham woman. Here’s what ...

Hospitals and infectious disease physicians contend that CMS’ final rule on sepsis care is too rigid and does not allow clinicians flexibility to determine how recommendations should apply to their ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major unrecognized cause of deadly sepsis among people with HIV in Africa, a sweeping new study reveals. Beginning treatment for TB immediately – even before sepsis patients are ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 1.7 million cases of sepsis every year, leading to 300,000 annual deaths. "Sepsis is a potentially lethal condition; ...

Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and causes organs to fail. Africa bears the world's highest burden of sepsis, with ...

Major trial finds immediate or high-dose TB treatment does not lower overall mortality in HIV-related sepsis, except in ...