A new study links sepsis infections during pregnancy to placental dysfunction, which can cause numerous complications such as preterm delivery and postpartum hemorrhaging.
A Georgia jury has awarded $3 million to the family of a woman who died after her bowel was perforated during laparoscopic surgery.
Some steroids appear to increase the risk of infections when given to rheumatoid arthritis patients, according to the findings of a new study.
A new study ended in disappointing results for a cocktail of vitamins and steroids doctors hoped could help patients recovering from sepsis.
A wrongful death lawsuit filed against an Ohio nursing home claims negligence led to the death of a resident who suffered bed sores, maggot infestations, and sepsis.
A new study finds that sepsis deaths worldwide occur at a higher rate than previously believed.
A new study finds that complications from sepsis can affect patients' health and even kill up to a year after successful treatment.
A new study finds that evidence-based protocols for sepsis detection and treatment led to a significant reduction in patient deaths from the infections in New York hospitals.
A CDC investigation found four cases of sepsis linked to platelet transfusions, which resulted in at least one patient death.
The findings of a new study indicate sepsis is the most common cause of death for hospital patients, but also concludes that those deaths are likely not preventable.