Sepsis is a nationwide "medical emergency" for children, according to the CDC. Would you know the signs in a child?

Researchers have developed a framework that can help track cases, advance quality improvem ...

Nearly one in five pediatric hospital deaths in the United States involve sepsis, according to a new national study published in JAMA. The study also found that sepsis occurs in about one in every 75 ...

Researchers created an algorithm that uses electronic health records and standardized diagnostic criteria to identify and track pediatric sepsis across the United States.They estimated that there were ...

An international team of experts recently came together to update sepsis care guidelines for adults for the first time since ...

The 2026 Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines strongly recommend performance improvement programs and immediate antimicrobial therapy.

On World Sepsis Day, health experts remind Americans that sepsis strikes 1.7 million people in the U.S. each year and causes more than 350,000 deaths. Yet despite those staggering numbers, many ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection.

BOSTON, MA — Nearly 1 in 5 pediatric hospital deaths in the United States involve sepsis, according to a new national study published March 22 in JAMA. The study also found that sepsis occurs in about ...

Sepsis is a factor in more than 10% of non-neonatal pediatric hospitalizations as well as almost 18% of those patients’ ...