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

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

Two Tasmanian women have been hospitalized with invasive meningococcal disease, bringing the number of cases nationally so ...

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma), the multinational pharmaceutical company, today announced the approval of a novel formulation of the first-of-its-kind, ready-to-infuse formulation of vancomycin, ...

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." ...

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 ...

Guide to a Systematic Physical Assessment in the Infant With Suspected Infection and/or Sepsis Mary A. Short, RN, MSN Disclosures Adv Neonatal Care. 2004;4 (3) 0 ...

Being cared for in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a risk factor for late-onset sepsis due to invasive medical procedures and environmental issues. [9, 10] Table 4 outlines additional ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tyzavan ™ (vancomycin injection, USP), a novel ready-to-infuse, room temperature stable formulation of vancomycin, for the treatment of various ...

E.coli levels in the Midstate remain high, but some locations improved. The nonprofit Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper ...

1.A hot-air balloon carrying 21 people crashed near Praia Grande, Brazil, on June 21, 2025, after catching fire mid-air just ...