We are honored to share that our founders, Ciaran and Orlaith Staunton, have been recognized with the Irish Presidential Award for their steadfast work in the fight against sepsis. A letter for Ireland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs sharing the news reads: “The central and significant role played by you in setting up the Rory Staunton […]
Several weeks ago, we posted an article about a new AI-enabled early-warning system, that has been shown to identify 82% of sepsis cases and reduce mortality by 18.2%. The exciting new technology was developed by researchers at Johns Hopkins University. We were asked us to share our experiences and perspectives in a new profile of […]
Antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic resistance are hot topics these days. Most people don’t know exactly what these terms mean and how they relate to sepsis. Antimicrobial resistance or antibiotic resistance happens when germs develop the capability to defeat drugs that have been designed to kill them. When this happens, germs continue to grow. Antibiotic resistance […]
To mark Sepsis Awareness Month 2022, we created a new video featuring the faces and voices of those tragically impacted by sepsis. We invite you to watch and share–and please, learn the signs of sepsis. It could save a life. You can view other videos in our collection here. And find more resources to share […]
Senator Schumer has addressed sepsis on the floor of the U.S. Senate & proclaimed September 13th National Sepsis Day: “It’s time we take this disease seriously at the federal level” Today marks an historic moment for our movement to transform the national approach to sepsis and end preventable deaths. Just a few hours ago, on […]