Early TB treatment reduced deaths from sepsis among people with HIV
February 09, 2026
February 09, 2026
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Feb. 9 -- Tulane University issued the following news release:
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Early TB treatment reduced deaths from sepsis among people with HIV
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Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and causes organs to fail. Africa bears the world's highest burden of sepsis, with an estimated 48 million cases each year leading to about 11 million deaths. . . .
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Early TB treatment reduced deaths from sepsis among people with HIV
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Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and causes organs to fail. Africa bears the world's highest burden of sepsis, with an estimated 48 million cases each year leading to about 11 million deaths. . . .