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10/26/2026

The next time you gather for game night, add a few sepsis trivia questions to the mix. It's a simple, fun way to spark conversation, and the knowledge your friends and family gain could one day help them recognize sepsis sooner.

When it comes to sepsis, early recognition and treatment can save lives and limbs.

Challenge your crew to learn something new. You never know whose life it could impact.

Have you ever shared sepsis facts with friends or family? Tell us in the comments!

Find sepsis facts in our fact sheets: https://www.sepsis.org/education/resources/fact-sheets/.

10/23/2026

Are you breathing faster than usual? Rapid breathing or shortness of breath can be a warning sign of sepsis.

Every vital sign matters. Pay attention to changes in your breathing and learn why it is important to know your at VitalsAreVital.org.

10/22/2026

Rebecca’s mom, Faith, was a vibrant, strong woman who never let multiple sclerosis define her.

But after developing sepsis from a kidney infection, her life changed completely. Six months later, she went into septic shock again and passed away surrounded by those who loved her.

She will always be remembered for her adventurous spirit, her kindness, and the incredible love she shared with everyone around her.

Read the full story here: https://www.sepsis.org/faces/faith-agauas/

10/21/2026

When someone develops sepsis, every minute matters. But treatment can't begin if the signs aren't recognized.

Your support helps Sepsis Alliance provide life-saving education to patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, empowering more people to recognize sepsis early and seek urgent medical care.

Together, we can help turn awareness into action.

Learn more at sepsis.org

10/20/2026

After recovering from the flu, Rebecca thought she was getting better until she woke up in the middle of the night unable to breathe and in the worst pain of her life.

At the hospital, Rebecca learned she had that had progressed to sepsis, and doctors told her that waiting any longer could have had a much different outcome.

Surviving sepsis changed Rebecca and her life in ways she never expected.

Read her full story here: https://www.sepsis.org/faces/rebecca-ruano/

10/16/2026

A racing heart could be trying to tell you something. An unusually fast pulse can be a warning sign of sepsis, especially when an infection is present.

Know your numbers. Know the signs. Learn more about at VitalsAreVital.org.

10/15/2026

In September 2025, Becky developed an infection that quickly turned into sepsis. Living alone, she had no idea how fast sepsis could strike, and surviving it meant facing not only a long recovery but also overwhelming medical bills after losing her job and health insurance.

Becky’s experience showed her how important it is to recognize sepsis early and why no one should have to face its lasting impact alone.

Read Becky’s full story here: https://www.sepsis.org/faces/becky-bich-thuyen-ta/

10/14/2026

Sudden changes in body temperature, such as a fever or unusually low body temperature, could be a warning sign of sepsis. Knowing what's normal for your body and recognizing changes can make a difference.

Learn more about the importance of knowing your at VitalsAreVital.org.

10/13/2026

What began as an untreated leg abrasion turned into sepsis and septic shock, leading to multi-organ failure, nerve damage, and a critical ICU stay where Ann nearly lost her leg.

After surviving, she faced post-sepsis syndrome, including loss of mobility, hallucinations, hair loss, and long-term neurological effects.

Today she is still healing, but grateful to have survived and to be rebuilding her life after sepsis.

Read Ann's full story here: https://www.sepsis.org/faces/ann-rogan/

10/12/2026

Sepsis is a medical emergency.

When you know the signs of sepsis, you're better prepared to act.

Early recognition and prompt treatment can make all the difference.

Share this post to help others know the signs and symptoms of sepsis.

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