Sepsis is an alarmingly common cause behind ICU admissions in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), a retrospective, population-based cohort study indicates. Furthermore, it contributes to a ...

Your immune system protects you by fighting off invaders such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. However, it’s possible for your immune system to overreact in a way that’s harmful to your body. This ...

Sepsis is an underestimated killer. Nearly a quarter of patients treated for sepsis in hospital will die, but because so many different illnesses can predispose patients to experiencing it, it’s ...

A new study found that a multifaceted infection prevention and control intervention could at least temporarily thwart outbreaks of infections from the Klebsiella pneumoniae bacterium, a leading cause ...

A woman lost all four limbs after developing severe sepsis triggered by bacteria transmitted through a dog’s lick. The rare but life-threatening infection quickly progressed to septic shock, causing ...

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A genome-wide AI model prioritizes three genetic variants linked to postoperative sepsis and outlines how preoperative ...

The <a href="https://worldhealthorganization.cmail19.com/t/d-l-cyuvjy-jyyhchib-r/" id="78fdd05f-16c8-3bf9-aa3d-d677fc5add0b"> World Health Organization’s first ...

Manjit Sangha, in July 2025, returned home on Sunday afternoon from work feeling unwell. The next morning, she was unconscious and her hands and feet were ice-cold, her lips had turned purple and she ...

Most of us consider our dogs to be family. We share our couches, our beds, and often, those wet, sloppy kisses. For the vast majority of people, a dog lick is harmless. However, in very rare and ...

According to the World Health Organization, sepsis is the cause of one in five deaths worldwide Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been published by ...