Posted by : Admin|Date : 11 Feb, 2024|Location : Karamsad

Bhaikaka University, in association with ISCCM, Karamsad organized the sepsis awareness programme

The Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) has taken the initiative to raise nationwide awareness regarding sepsis and its fatal complications through programmes conducted by the various ISCCM branches. 

Sepsis is a life-threatening infection affecting about 1.2 crore people each year in India and death of about 30 lakhs every year in India alone.

The Critical Care Department of Bhaikaka University, Karamsad, in association with ISCCM, Karamsad organized a sepsis awareness programme on 11th February 2024 for the general public as well as doctors.

In the first phase of the awareness programme, the team from the Critical Care Department under the leadership of Dr. Samir Patel provided information about types of sepsis, how to prevent sepsis, and early treatment of sepsis to around 90 people.

While in the second phase, 100 doctors of Anand District and surrounding areas were educated about the case-based diagnosis challenges and informed about surviving sepsis guidelines.