World Sepsis Day

Take part in World Sepsis Day – September 13

World Sepsis Day, which takes place every year on September 13, is a global initiative with the aim of raising awareness of sepsis, promoting its prevention and improving its treatment.

On this day, society – from healthcare professionals and patients to policy makers and the public – comes together with the common goal of better understanding, preventing and treating sepsis.

Find out more about World Sepsis Day

World Sepsis Day, an initiative launched by the Global Sepsis Alliance in 2012, aims to raise awareness of sepsis. Every year on 13 September, events are held around the world to inform the public and healthcare professionals about the prevention, early detection and treatment of sepsis.
The day is also a reminder of the urgent need to improve global education and support for sepsis survivors.
Get involved and organize your own event!

For more information, resources and toolkits, please visit the official website:

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