After more than three weeks of intensive treatment, the patient's pneumonia improved, breathing stabilised, sedation was ...

Premade chicken Alfredo meals sold at Walmart and Kroger have been recalled after a listeria outbreak sickened 17 people, ...

The bacteria usually causes a meningitis - inflammation of the lining around the brain and spinal cord - or a bloodstream ...

A 14-year-old boy in South Carolina tragically died from meningococcemia, a rare and rapidly progressing blood infection.

South Carolina is grieving the sudden and tragic loss of 14‑year‑old William 'Will' Hand—an eighth-standard student and an athlete—who died in early June of rare bacterial infection known as ...

Sepsis -- the body's inflammatory response to an infection -- really can kill that quickly, according to Dr. Kevin Tracey, author of a book about sepsis called "Fatal Sequence: The Killer Within." ...

William Hand, 14, from South Carolina, tragically passed away earlier this month after contracting meningococcal disease a fast-moving form of meningitis that can enter the bloodstream and cause ...

A 14-year-old South Carolina boy has died of a rare bacterial infection within days of showing signs of symptoms. William Hand died on June 8, 2025, from meningococcal septicemia, also known as ...

A 14-year-old boy in South Carolina died within days of becoming ill with a rare bacterial infection William “Will” Hand died on June 8 from meningococcal septicemia after the infection got into his ...

A South Carolina family is mourning the loss of their 14-year-old child after getting a rare but serious bacterial infection.

Linking the Sepsis Triad of Inflammation, Coagulation, and Suppressed Fibrinolysis to Infants Mary A. Short, RN, MSN Disclosures Adv Neonatal Care. 2004;4 (5) 0 ...