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Protect yourself and your family. CDC offers free educational resources to help prevent sepsis or spot it early when it happens.
Order free Get Ahead of Sepsis materials
You can order two ways:
- Visit CDC-Info On Demand – Publications
- Select "Sepsis" from the Topic or Program drop-down menu and click "Apply"
- Select "Sepsis" from the Topic or Program drop-down menu and click "Apply"
- Call 1-800-CDC-INFO
Printable resources
Protect Yourself and Your Family from Sepsis Fact Sheet
Learn about the risks, signs and symptoms, and ways you and your family get ahead of sepsis.
It's Time to Talk about Sepsis Brochure
Infections put you and your family at risk for a life-threatening condition called sepsis. You can t...
Four Ways to Get Ahead of Sepsis
Anyone can get an infection, and almost any infection can lead to sepsis. Here are 4 ways to get ahe...
Start the Conversation Today about Sepsis with your Healthcare Professional
Use this question and answer guide to discuss sepsis with your healthcare professional.
Cancer, Infection and Sepsis Fact Sheet
A potentially deadly combination that every cancer patient should know about
Life After Sepsis Fact Sheet
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Know the Risks. Spot the Signs. Act Fast.
Know the symptoms of sepsis
Know the Risks. Spot the Signs. Act Fast.
Know the symptoms of sepsis
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Sepsis or the infection causing sepsis happens when...
Sepsis is the body's extreme response to an infection
Get Ahead of Sepsis
Sepsis or the infection causing sepsis happens when...
Sepsis is the body's extreme response to an infection
Get Ahead of Sepsis
Get Ahead of Sepsis
Know the symptoms of sepsis
Sepsis or the infection causing sepsis…Chain Reaction
Sepsis or the infection causing sepsis…
Sepsis is the body's extreme response to an infection
Get Ahead of Sepsis