HOUSTON—(Sept. 13, 2019) — Despite killing hundreds of thousands of Americans every year, sepsis is a condition few people know about. “Sepsis can occur from any type of viral, fungal or bacterial infection and become a life-threatening condition very quickly,” said Faisal Masud, M.D., medical director of critical care at Houston Methodist Hospital. “Some of the symptoms include rapid breathing and heart rate, fever, chills, shortness of breath, red streaks around the infection and a […]
