The session “Combatting Sepsis: Global and National Strategies” from the WHO summit is available on YouTube.
It provides new insights on the role of the immune system in sepsis and the potential of novel immunomodulatory therapeutic approaches. It offers an update on the burden of sepsis and an overview on the effectiveness of quality improvement strategies for sepsis prevention and care on the national and health care facility level. It informs on the challenges to fight sepsis in resource-limited settings and the lessons learned from the current pandemic for the fight against infections and sepsis by other pathogens.