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Topic: Sepsis

Pro-choice protesters march outside the Texas State Capitol on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021 in Austin, TX. Texas passed SB8 which effectively bans nearly all abortions and it went into effect Sept. 1. A request to the Supreme Court to block the bill went unanswered and the Court still has yet to take any action on it. (Sergio Flores For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Sepsis rates soar after Tx. abortion ban

Lizzie Presser, Andrea Suozzo, Sophie Chou, Kavitha Surana - ProPublica
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How sepsis can lead to cell death

Alexander (Sasha) Poltorak, Hayley Muendlein - The Conversation
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A festering complaint

Fred Schulte, Elizabeth Lucas, Joe Mahr - KFF Health News
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College-bound after a brush with death

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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You don't have to go to war to have PTSD

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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