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Fri, 13 Sept
|Awareness Days
World Sepsis Day
Sepsis arises when the body’s response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs. It may lead to shock, multi-organ failure, and death – especially if not recognized early and treated promptly. Sepsis is the final common pathway to death from most infectious diseases worldwide.
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Time & Location
13 Sept 2024, 00:00 – 23:50
Awareness Days
About the Event
It affects between 47 and 50 million people every year, at least 11 million die – one death every 2.8 seconds.
20% of all deaths worldwide are associated with sepsis.
Depending on the country, mortality varies between 15 and more than 50 %.
Many surviving patients suffer from the consequences of sepsis for the rest of their lives.
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