Day: December 7, 2020

Understanding the Urgency of Pediatric Sepsis

By: Sarma Velamuri, M.D., Mihir Pethe Dec 7th 2020 Although the World Health Organization (WHO) does not track sepsis specifically, sepsis encompasses the top four causes of childhood mortality as tracked by the WHO: severe pneumonia, severe diarrhea, severe malaria, and severe measles. By this assessment, sepsis is undoubtedly the leading cause of childhood death […]