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Educating the Public About Sepsis

Sepsis is a bodys responce to infection, preventable and treatable in most cases, number 1 cost of hospitalization in the US

Author: Marijke Vroomen Durning, RN – Director of Content, Sepsis Alliance September is Sepsis Awareness Month – 30 days to put a spotlight on a condition that kills more Americans every year than breast cancer, prostate cancer, and AIDS combined. According to this year’s Sepsis Alliance (SA) Annual Awareness survey, knowledge of the word sepsis Read More >

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Categories Healthcare-associated infections, Infection Control and Prevention, Sepsis