Stafford Hospital Battles Facebook Sepsis Rumor
Stafford Hospital in Virginia challenged a rumored elevated sepsis mortality rate by posting a note on the institution's wall assuring past, present, and future patients that the claims were not true.
What do you do when you read a Facebook rumor about you? Battle back on Facebook with a message of your own, of course.
Stafford Hospital in Virginia challenged a rumor about an elevated sepsis mortality rate by posting a note on Facebook assuring past, present, and future patients that the claims were not true.
According to Fredericksburg.com, a few folks in Virginia had an identical post on their walls saying:
I know of 3 people that unfortunately passed away from sepsis in the recent month at this hospital…every individual went in for normal procedures & within days passed away from sepsis.
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