sepsis
QUB study finds new way to treat feverish babies without powerful antibiotics or painful lumbar punctures
Research aims to reduce distress for many infants and their families
Man who died in Co Derry hospital ‘would be alive if he had been treated appropriately’
Coroner Louisa Fee said the death of Christopher Trolan occurred in circumstances which were ‘preventable and avoidable’.
Watchdog considering criminal prosecution after girl, 13, died in hospital
A coroner ruled that neglect by hospital staff contributed to the death of teenager Chloe Longster.
Family of Belfast grandmother who fell ill in Dubai thank community following her death
Fundraising campaign was launched after Lesley Poots was admitted to intensive care after flying out to help daughter
Parliament’s first ‘bionic Lord’ takes his seat on the red benches
Lord Mackinlay of Richborough wore the traditional scarlet robes for the short introduction ceremony in the upper chamber.
Tory MP who survived sepsis calls for greater awareness of condition
Mike Wood told Parliament that he had a 10% chance of survival after suffering life-threatening blood poisoning in 2017.
Girl, 13, in pain in hospital ‘asked mother if she would die’, inquest told
Chloe Longster died from sepsis at Kettering General Hospital which her parents believe was ‘preventable’.
‘Bionic’ former MP who lost limbs to sepsis shares video exercising in gym
Lord Craig Mackinlay praised the ‘heroic’ NHS.
Supermarkets need stronger policies for antibiotics use on livestock – report
Most supermarkets appear to only have policies that cover their own-brand goods and not branded foods, campaigners found.
‘Bionic Lord’ calls for better aftercare for sepsis patients
Craig Mackinlay, a quadruple amputee, praised the NHS for its care when he was ‘very ill’ but was ‘not quite so complimentary’ on his aftercare.