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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

Aoife Johnston's family to urge Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill for statutory inquiry

The Johnston family advocates for a full statutory inquiry into Aoife's death after she suffered for hours in an overcrowded hospital.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

Aoife Johnston's family to urge Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill to launch statutory inquiry

Aoife Johnston's tragic death ignites calls for a statutory inquiry amidst concerns over treatment delays and inadequate accountability.
fromIrish Independent
1 year ago
Medicine

'No one else should die in that hospital' - Johnston family haunted by preventable death of their 'cool kid' Aoife at 'death trap' UHL

A teenager died of sepsis after waiting over 15 hours for antibiotics in a critically overcrowded emergency department.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

Aoife Johnston's family to urge Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill for statutory inquiry

The Johnston family advocates for a full statutory inquiry into Aoife's death after she suffered for hours in an overcrowded hospital.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

Aoife Johnston's family to urge Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill to launch statutory inquiry

Aoife Johnston's tragic death ignites calls for a statutory inquiry amidst concerns over treatment delays and inadequate accountability.
fromIrish Independent
1 year ago
Medicine

'No one else should die in that hospital' - Johnston family haunted by preventable death of their 'cool kid' Aoife at 'death trap' UHL

A teenager died of sepsis after waiting over 15 hours for antibiotics in a critically overcrowded emergency department.
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UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'A leap' to suggest sepsis death was preventable

Proper monitoring and prompt treatment are crucial in critical care settings to prevent tragic outcomes.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

'Our autistic son died because medics did not recognise signs of sepsis'

A lack of recognition of sepsis symptoms in neurodivergent children contributed to the tragic death of four-year-old Daniel Klosi.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
New York City

Medics did not give antibiotics swiftly - inquest

Timely administration of antibiotics is crucial in sepsis cases, as highlighted in the investigation into William Hewes' tragic death.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Inquest into contaminated baby feed deaths opens

A mother recounts the unimaginable pain of losing her premature baby due to contaminated hospital feed.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Student died from sepsis after hospital error over antibiotics, inquest hears

A mother voiced concerns over her son's treatment, but critical antibiotics were not administered timely due to communication failures among hospital staff.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'A leap' to suggest sepsis death was preventable

Proper monitoring and prompt treatment are crucial in critical care settings to prevent tragic outcomes.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

'Our autistic son died because medics did not recognise signs of sepsis'

A lack of recognition of sepsis symptoms in neurodivergent children contributed to the tragic death of four-year-old Daniel Klosi.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
New York City

Medics did not give antibiotics swiftly - inquest

Timely administration of antibiotics is crucial in sepsis cases, as highlighted in the investigation into William Hewes' tragic death.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Inquest into contaminated baby feed deaths opens

A mother recounts the unimaginable pain of losing her premature baby due to contaminated hospital feed.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Student died from sepsis after hospital error over antibiotics, inquest hears

A mother voiced concerns over her son's treatment, but critical antibiotics were not administered timely due to communication failures among hospital staff.
more#inquest
#tragedy
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

The catalogue of medical failures that cost Belfast girl (5) her life

A report reveals missed opportunities to save a Belfast girl, Stella-Lily McCorkindale, who died from sepsis.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
London

Family 'haunted' after son, 4, dies from sepsis

Parents of a boy who died from sepsis urge vigilance regarding children's health and the importance of considering sepsis as a possible diagnosis.
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Medicine

'We are left with terrible thoughts' - Parents of baby Mihai seek answers after his death from sepsis in Dublin hospital

Parents seek independent inquiry into son's treatment and death from sepsis at hospitals.
Lapses in care during hospitalization could have contributed to their son's passing.
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

The catalogue of medical failures that cost Belfast girl (5) her life

A report reveals missed opportunities to save a Belfast girl, Stella-Lily McCorkindale, who died from sepsis.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
London

Family 'haunted' after son, 4, dies from sepsis

Parents of a boy who died from sepsis urge vigilance regarding children's health and the importance of considering sepsis as a possible diagnosis.
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Medicine

'We are left with terrible thoughts' - Parents of baby Mihai seek answers after his death from sepsis in Dublin hospital

Parents seek independent inquiry into son's treatment and death from sepsis at hospitals.
Lapses in care during hospitalization could have contributed to their son's passing.
more#tragedy
#medical-negligence
New York City
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago

Doctor watched her son die of sepsis after error at hospital where she worked

Inadequate communication in the emergency department led to delays in life-saving treatment for William Hewes, who died from suspected meningitis.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Doctor feels 'betrayed' by her own hospital over son's death

A paediatrician felt betrayed by the hospital after her son died due to miscommunication that delayed necessary treatment.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
New York City

Girl died from sepsis after GP sent her home twice

An eight-year-old girl died of sepsis after being sent home from the GP twice, highlighting critical failures in medical response.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Boy, 4, died of sepsis after hospital missed chance to save his life

The tragic case of four-year-old Daniel Klosi highlights serious failures in recognizing the medical needs of neurodivergent children in emergency healthcare settings.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London

Hospital apologises over death of boy from sepsis

Parents received an apology and financial settlement from the hospital, acknowledging failures in the care of their deceased son.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
London

Boy's missed sepsis not neglect, coroner finds

The hospital trust was not found negligent for missing a chance to treat Daniel Klosi, despite a critical error identified in his care.
New York City
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago

Doctor watched her son die of sepsis after error at hospital where she worked

Inadequate communication in the emergency department led to delays in life-saving treatment for William Hewes, who died from suspected meningitis.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Doctor feels 'betrayed' by her own hospital over son's death

A paediatrician felt betrayed by the hospital after her son died due to miscommunication that delayed necessary treatment.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
New York City

Girl died from sepsis after GP sent her home twice

An eight-year-old girl died of sepsis after being sent home from the GP twice, highlighting critical failures in medical response.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Boy, 4, died of sepsis after hospital missed chance to save his life

The tragic case of four-year-old Daniel Klosi highlights serious failures in recognizing the medical needs of neurodivergent children in emergency healthcare settings.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London

Hospital apologises over death of boy from sepsis

Parents received an apology and financial settlement from the hospital, acknowledging failures in the care of their deceased son.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
London

Boy's missed sepsis not neglect, coroner finds

The hospital trust was not found negligent for missing a chance to treat Daniel Klosi, despite a critical error identified in his care.
more#medical-negligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Writing

I was diagnosed with sepsis while at Disney World. The hardest thing was dealing with the guilt that I was letting my kids down.

Illness can disrupt plans, but letting go of guilt is crucial for one's well-being.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Medicine

GPs told how to speed up life-saving treatment for sepsis patients

The new guidelines stress the importance of early sepsis recognition by GPs to prevent deaths, especially noting that many cases arise in the community.
#patient-safety
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Aoife Johnston's parents say recent report was 'pointless' in first interview since her death

The parents of Aoife Johnston demand accountability from the HSE and reveal frustrations over hospital mismanagement after their daughter's tragic death.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

University Hospital Limerick at risk of another tragedy after 'avoidable' death of Aoife Johnston, report warns

The report highlights systemic failures in emergency care, emphasizing an urgent need for more hospital beds to prevent future tragedies.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Aoife Johnston's parents say recent report was 'pointless' in first interview since her death

The parents of Aoife Johnston demand accountability from the HSE and reveal frustrations over hospital mismanagement after their daughter's tragic death.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

University Hospital Limerick at risk of another tragedy after 'avoidable' death of Aoife Johnston, report warns

The report highlights systemic failures in emergency care, emphasizing an urgent need for more hospital beds to prevent future tragedies.
more#patient-safety
#infection
OMG science
fromwww.cbc.ca
7 months ago

Superbugs could kill 39 million people by 2050. Here's what Canadian survivors, doctors say should change | CBC News

Sepsis and antimicrobial resistance represent a significant public health crisis, underscoring the urgency for systemic change in how infections are managed.
fromNature
9 months ago
Medicine

Blood culture-free ultra-rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing - Nature

Rapid initiation of targeted antimicrobial therapy is crucial for improved patient outcomes in cases of infection.
OMG science
fromwww.cbc.ca
7 months ago

Superbugs could kill 39 million people by 2050. Here's what Canadian survivors, doctors say should change | CBC News

Sepsis and antimicrobial resistance represent a significant public health crisis, underscoring the urgency for systemic change in how infections are managed.
fromNature
9 months ago
Medicine

Blood culture-free ultra-rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing - Nature

Rapid initiation of targeted antimicrobial therapy is crucial for improved patient outcomes in cases of infection.
more#infection
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
7 months ago
London

Young holidaymaker left needing sepsis treatment after four-star holiday

Lawrence Pahollaria developed sepsis and Salmonella after illness during a family holiday, highlighting risks of gastrointestinal infections in tourists.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago
OMG science

Doctors missed sepsis in boy aged 4, inquest hears

A four-year-old boy died of sepsis after medical staff failed to recognize his severe condition in a timely manner.
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