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sepsis

[sep-sis] / ˈsɛp sɪs /


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In March, Hilton was hospitalized in Las Vegas with severe sepsis for 21 days.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

I tell them, “Because your child doesn’t have vaccines, I have to be more worried about conditions like sepsis or meningitis, so therefore I need to do more workup.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Another, of a 63-year-old man who collapsed in November 2025, showed that he died from untreated sepsis, which the report said likely developed following poorly controlled diabetes, malnutrition and overall frailty.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

After a life-threatening case of sepsis, she's thrown herself back into that world with determined zeal.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

“No buts. It has to be done. We are risking sepsis here. If this gets any worse, the infection can get into your bloodstream.”

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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