Cheyenne Regional Medical Center to host community symposium on life-threatening infections

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Aug. 5, 2025) — Cheyenne Regional Medical Center will host its first community-facing symposium on sepsis, “RECOGNIZE • REACT • SURVIVE: Know what to do before infection turns life-threatening,” on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kiwanis Community House, 4603 Lions Park Drive in Cheyenne.
Open to the public, this educational event will focus on infection prevention, early warning signs of sepsis, timely antibiotic treatment and essential considerations for high-risk populations such as individuals with wounds, children, and cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
“Sepsis is a medical emergency that can develop quickly and have devastating consequences,” said Dr. Sofiya Diurba, emergency room physician and spokesperson for CRMC’s Sepsis Program. “Our goal is to equip attendees with the knowledge they need to protect themselves and their loved ones.”
The $25 registration fee includes lunch, educational sessions, access to vendor tables and community partner resources, and automatic entry into drawings for door prizes. Attendees are encouraged to bring one guest at no additional cost.
Vendor and sponsorship opportunities are available. The deadline to register is Sept. 5, 2025. To register or learn more, call 307-996-4783 or email [email protected].