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Not being heard can have devastating consequences, and highlights an important distinction in the gender health equity gap conversation. There is a problem.
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September 30, 2026 at 11:07 PM
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« Can you imagine grieving your life while you are still living it? » The gap between hospital discharge and the reality of life post #sepsis is enormous - and nobody is filling it.

#AwarenessSavesLives #SAM2026 #SepticShock #Sepsiskills #TeamNeinstein #SepsisCanada #medsky
September 30, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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What if we thought about #sepsis like anaphylactic reaction triggered by an infection? ~ Dr. Blair Bigham

#SepsisAwarenessSavesLives #SepsisAwarenessMonth #EveryMinuteCounts #SepsisKills #Sepsisisnotrare #Medsky #SepticShock @sepsiscanada.bsky.social #TeamNeinstein
September 28, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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Ontario will be required by Ontario Health to establish protocols by March 2027 to identify and respond to #sepsis.

#AwarenessSavesLives #ResearchMatters #RatiosMatter #sepsiskills #TeamNeinstein #medsky
September 22, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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18,000 Canadians die of #sepsis; Niagara Health study wants to know why diagnosis takes so long

#SepsisAwarenessMonth #AwarenessSavesLives #Sepsiskills #ResearchMatters #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate
September 6, 2026 at 2:26 AM
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Cameillia recently lost all four limbs to #sepsis. It started as severe back pain while she had the flu, and within a short time, became a medical emergency. #SepsisKills #CouldthisbeSepsis
montreal.citynews.ca/2026/07/31/m...
Montreal quadruple amputee speaks out for better sepsis screening
What began as severe back pain after recovering from the flu quickly became a medical emergency for the 43-year-old Montrealer.  “I would never leave you guys. I’m sorry you have to go through this,” ...
montreal.citynews.ca
August 14, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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“Daveigh died Tuesday from meningitis & an infection in her blood, which caused her to have septic issues & led to her body shutting down.”
#sepsiskills #SepticShock #infectionprogression #Sepsis #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate #PreventionMatters #SepsisAwareness #AwarenessSavesLives
June 17, 2026 at 9:06 PM
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Ontario family whose son died from #sepsis after 8-hour wait in ER calls for federal reforms. Pls sign the petition & share, every signature matters. #sepsiskills #septicshock
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en....
Finlay’s story:
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June 4, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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AU researchers may have developed a therapeutic to impede #sepsis from killing patients by preventing the cytokine storm that causes organ failure - survival rates jumped from 40% to 89%.
#SepticShock #Infectionsurvival #sepsiskills #medsky @sepsiscanada.bsky.social @sepsisalliance.bsky.social
May 30, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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Beyond supportive care and antibiotics there is no cure for #Sepsis, the bodies own septic response to infection breaching the bodies safety barriers. Please give. 🙏🏻 #Sepsiskills #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate #viraltrigger #bacterialinfection
#medsky #research #nursesky
March 19, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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#DYK #Meningitis progresses to #Sepsis in hours?? There is no vaccine or cure for sepsis. #septicshock #sepsiskills #prevention matters.
bbcnewsnight.bsky.social BBC Newsnight @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social · Mar 19
“I put him to bed with paracetamol and Nurofen and I went in in the morning and he was dead - it was that quick.”

Author and poet Michael Rosen remembers the sudden death of his late son Eddie to Meningitis C in 1999.

#Newsnight
March 19, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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’Really grateful’: Manitoba cabinet minister returns to legislature after harrowing battle with #Sepsis

Survivors share their stories to advocate & educate because #Sepsiskills & does not discriminate.” It can happen to anybody. #awarenesssaveslives

www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...
‘Really grateful’: Manitoba cabinet minister returns to legislature after harrowing battle with sepsis
A Manitoba cabinet minister will assume her seat in the legislature months after a near-death experience — or, in her words, “a moment” that made her want to become an outspoken advo...
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February 10, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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#DYK Media refers to #septicshock as ‘complications from?!” #Sepsis is the most common pathway to death from any infection incl influenza. Learn to recognize symptoms of infection progression, it could save a life. #sepsiskills #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate
December 17, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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#DYK Media refers to #septicshock as ‘complications from?!” #Sepsis is the most common pathway to death from any infection incl influenza. Learn to recognize symptoms of infection progression, it could save a life. #sepsiskills #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate
December 17, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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#DYK Media refers to #septicshock as ‘complications from?!” #Sepsis is the most common pathway to death from any infection incl influenza. Learn to recognize symptoms of infection progression, it could save a life. #sepsiskills #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate
December 17, 2025 at 5:11 AM
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#GivingTuesday globally promotes and celebrates acts of giving & support for charities & nonprofits. This year pls consider the canadiansepsisfoundation.ca #Sepsis is the common pathway to death from any infection. Any amount is appreciated! #sepsiskills #sepsisreform #medsky #septicshock
December 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Widower breaks down at Brampton, ON. City Hall amid cries for hospital reform #SepsisReform

@sepsiscanada.bsky.social #sepsiskills #MedSky
www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...
Widower breaks down at Brampton, Ont., city hall amid cries for hospital reform
The deaths of multiple mothers shortly after giving birth in Canadian hospitals has led the City of Brampton, Ont., to pass a unanimous motion calling for sweeping hospital reforms.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 28, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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AI Models Predict #Sepsis in Children, May Enable Preemptive Care #septicshock #sepsiskills #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate

@jamapediatrics.com @sepsiscanada.bsky.social #MedSky
news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2025/10/14/a...
AI Models Predict Sepsis in Children, May Enable Preemptive Care - News Center
Northwestern scientists have developed and validated AI models that accurately identify children at high risk for sepsis within 48 hours, so they can receive early preemptive care.
news.feinberg.northwestern.edu
November 17, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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The Lancet Global Health released new global estimates showing a dramatic rise in #Sepsis burden and the reversing trends after decades of progress. Published Oct 21, 2025 #sepsiscanada #sepsiskills #MedSky

Read the full article here: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
November 11, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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#DYK When patients are ignored people die? #Sepsis is a medical emergency and our medical system is allowing patients to die while waiting for help. #Canada needs #education and #SepsisReform yesterday!! #SepsisKills #awarenesssaveslives
November 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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#DYK When symptoms of #sepsis are missed, people die? Read Danny’s story of how an infection and an extended wait time in emergency turned this family’s vacation, into a nightmare.

#septicshock #sepsiskills #inhumanesuffering #SepsisReform #medsky
www.canadiansepsisfoundation.ca/our-sepsis-s...
Danny M. — Canadian Sepsis Foundation
In the four years before his death, Danny Makhoul had had a history of periodic but increasingly severe, short-lived upper abdominal pain incidents which had eluded diagnosis. On the second day of a M...
www.canadiansepsisfoundation.ca
October 22, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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Change needed in how Manitoba treats #sepsis, says man who nearly died from condition — Unlike MB, NS now allows nurses, paramedics to order sepsis antibiotics
#sepsiskills #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate #SepticShock #medsky @sepsiscanada.bsky.social @ccctg.bsky.social
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Change needed in sepsis treatment, says Winnipegger who nearly died from condition | CBC News
A Winnipeg sepsis survivor says he wants to see Manitoba follow Nova Scotia's lead and change how it treats the condition that almost killed him nine years ago.
www.cbc.ca
October 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Researchers warn of possible public health emergency due to falling standards — researchers calling on Ottawa to fix a significant training & standards gap for health-care providers.
#sepsis #SepticShock #sepsiskills #medsky
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Researchers warn of possible public health emergency due to falling standards
YouTube video by CTV News
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October 15, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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#Madonna opens up about surviving #Sepsis: 'It can kill you'

#sepsiskills #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate #SepticShock @sepsiscanada.bsky.social @patientled.bsky.social @sepsisalliance.bsky.social @sepsisresearch.bsky.social #medsky @endsepsis.bsky.social
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Madonna opens up about surviving sepsis: 'It can kill you'
Madonna is opening up about her bout with sepsis in a new episode of the "On Purpose" podcast with Jay Shetty.
abcnews.go.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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🇨🇦 Manitoba cabinet minister speaking out after life-threatening #sepsis scare — Renée Cable is now warning others to take symptoms seriously when they feel ill #sepsiskills #septicshock #medsky #sepsisdoesnotdiscriminate

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Manitoba cabinet minister speaking out after life-threatening sepsis scare | CBC News
A Manitoba cabinet minister is warning others to take their health seriously when they are feeling ill, after a sepsis scare in April left her in a hospital bed, slipping in and out of consciousness, ...
www.cbc.ca
October 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM