Septic arthritis is a joint infection where bacteria or viruses travel to the joint through the bloodstream. It can also happen due to a penetrating injury directly to the joint, such as an animal ...

A model sustained injuries that turned "septic" after being bitten multiple times by her ex-partner, a court has heard. Chloe Othen, 33, was also punched in the head 30 times by Ricky Lawrence ...

A woman was hospitalized following a chain-reaction crash that left a car overturned in the middle of a Northern Westchester ...

Fernando Valenzuela, the Dodgers pitching ace who helped the team win the 1981 World Series, died of septic shock last month, ...