Deadly infections in kids: What you should know about sepsis Sepsis is a deadly infection that can affect anyone of any age.

The investigative Pediatric Sepsis Biomarker Risk Model (PERSEVERE) assay is a rapid blood test that measures five biomarkers involved in sepsis and accurately stratifies patients as being at low ...

Completing a pediatric sepsis bundle in 1 hour improved outcomes including risk for death in kids with sepsis, a large study found.

The Surviving Sepsis Campaign on Jan. 7 published new guidelines for diagnosing and treating sepsis in pediatric patients.

More than one in 10 children hospitalized with sepsis die, but when a series of clinical treatments and tests is completed within an hour of its detection, the chances of survival increase ...

ORLANDO -- For children with suspected or confirmed infection admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), the Phoenix sepsis criteria could be used to identify those at the highest risk of ...

A MUM is warning other parents to be aware of the little-known signs of deadly sepsis in kids. Lauren McCarthy, 28, is speaking out as she says her 22-month-old tot Elsie almost died from blood ...

Many parents are learning about the dangers of sepsis through the tragic story of 12-year-old Rory Staunton, who died after contracting the condition from a cut that was failed to be cleaned following ...

A WEAK, high-pitched cry could be a sign your child has sepsis. The condition – a life-threatening reaction to an infection – can be difficult to spot, so it’s vital to know what … ...

Sepsis kills: Prompt care saves kids' lives Date: July 24, 2018 Source: University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences Summary: More than one in 10 children hospitalized with sepsis die ...

Many parents are learning about the dangers of sepsis through the tragic story of 12-year-old Rory Staunton, who died after contracting the condition from a cut that was failed to be cleaned ...