Black women are twice as likely to develop severe maternal sepsis compared to white women ... shortness of breath, clammy skin and extreme pain or discomfort, according to the CDC.

A TEENAGE boy died of sepsis after an NHS 111 call handler failed to escalate his six telltale symptoms to a medically trained clinician, an inquest heard. Health advisor Sue Darnell told the ...

PET owners have been warned of the deadly consequences of letting their pets lick them after a dad-of-two tragically died.

Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

Skin discoloration refers to any change in your natural skin tone. Common causes include birthmarks, infection, and skin pigmentation disorders. Some birthmarks, such as dermal melanocytosis ...

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin ... These often appear pink or red on light skin and dark red, purple, brown, or gray on dark skin tones. These sores quickly grow into ...

Stephanie Sy: Amna, ProPublica found that the rate of sepsis jumped by more than 50 percent in the two years since the Texas abortion ban went into effect. Sepsis is a life-threatening condition ...