Drug Resistant Fungal Pathogen Linked to High Hospital Death Rates: CDC Report
C. auris infections, which are often antibiotic-resistant, result in death for about one-third of patients who contract the fungal pathogen.
C. auris infections, which are often antibiotic-resistant, result in death for about one-third of patients who contract the fungal pathogen.
Researchers have seen a corresponding decrease in cases of NEC in hospitals which give probiotics to preterm infants, but no reduction in deaths or cases of sepsis.
Researchers called for doctors to carefully consider a patient's co-morbidity factors when determining their risks from SJS/TEN
Plaintiff indicates there was no way of knowing EzriCare Artificial Tears eye drops were contaminated, which led to a severe eye infection and sepsis.
Use of Zithromax during delivery cut sepsis risks for mothers by 33%
Lawsuit alleges woman was sent into menopause in her 20s, due to the procedures needed to treat her Gardasil cervical cancer diagnosis
Gardasil caused progressing symptoms for a 17 year old girl, eventually resulting in chronic life-long injuries and disability, according to a lawsuit over the HPV vaccine
Lawsuit alleges contaminated eye drops caused vision loss and surgery, joining a growing number of Artificial Tears lawsuits filed since a recall was announced due to bacterial contamination.
The NEC injury occurred after the newborn was switched from breast milk to Enfamil, according to the lawsuit.
Children who survive sepsis have underdeveloped immune systems and organs, which are less effective at fighting off resulting health problems, according to the findings.