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People are being urged to not be "martyrs" if they start experiencing potentially deadly symptoms this winter.
GPs have warned patients with coughs and colds to stay away from surgeries - with cases at a seasonal high.
There are concerns a lack of education on how to spot warning signs of sepsis could lead to people staying away.
An estimated 1,800 people in Wales die a year from sepsis, which can be mistaken for influenza early on.
Scientists at Cardiff University's Systems Immunity Research Institute (SIRU) believe education is crucial to make sure people get treatment in time to help save their lives.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-38616165
GPs have warned patients with coughs and colds to stay away from surgeries - with cases at a seasonal high.
There are concerns a lack of education on how to spot warning signs of sepsis could lead to people staying away.
An estimated 1,800 people in Wales die a year from sepsis, which can be mistaken for influenza early on.
Scientists at Cardiff University's Systems Immunity Research Institute (SIRU) believe education is crucial to make sure people get treatment in time to help save their lives.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-38616165