Sepsis guidance calls for more antibiotic targeting

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence have updated their guidance on the recognition, diagnosis and early management of suspected sepsis. Recommendations on when GPs should consider having mechanisms in place to give antibiotics to people at high risk of severe illness or death from sepsis have been updated. This is to ensure they give due consideration to both patient safety and antimicrobial stewardship.

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