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Understanding Candida auris: Risks, Symptoms and Prevention Measures

Understanding Candida auris: Risks, Symptoms and Prevention Measures

Apr 12, 2023 | Body

Although you may have heard about Candida auris and similar fungi from a popular TV show, there’s no reason to panic about this emerging fungus. Katie Taylor, MD, medical director of infection prevention at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and assistant...
Why Sepsis Is the No. 1 Cause of Death in Hospitals and How We’re Helping Stop It

Why Sepsis Is the No. 1 Cause of Death in Hospitals and How We’re Helping Stop It

Jan 18, 2023 | About Us, Research

Every year in the U.S., sepsis leads to more deaths than opioid overdoses, prostate cancer and breast cancer combined. It’s the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals, and Louisiana health systems are struggling with the highest rates of sepsis-related deaths in the...
Infected or Healing? Learn the Signs of Infection.

Infected or Healing? Learn the Signs of Infection.

Apr 28, 2022 | College Health, Primary Care

Minor cuts and scrapes happen on accident all the time. For the most part, cleaning the wound and applying a bandage is enough to have it healing up in no time. But it is still important to monitor the healing process to detect signs of infection. Learn those signs...

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The Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is one of the largest healthcare systems based in Louisiana and the largest pediatric network in the state. The health system was organized in 1984 as a non-profit, Catholic organization, sponsored by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady. FMOLHS is the leading healthcare provider for more than half of Louisiana’s population and Mississippi’s largest metropolitan area. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the health system manages seven major medical centers in Louisiana and Mississippi, as well as an integrated Children’s Health network, Senior Services division, and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, known as FranU. Learn more about our ministry: 
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