Articles tagged with 'TSS' | Checkup Newsroom

It may sound like an outdated illness of the past, but toxic shock syndrome is still a very real, frightening condition that nearly took the life of a 15-year old Michigan girl. The story of Rylie Whitten has recently made national headlines. Her ...

Lindsey Clark was admitted to Cook Children's 20 years ago, after suffering Toxic Shock Syndrome. Lindsey has agreed to share her story with us.

The news of 15-year old Rylie Whitten’s battle with toxic shock syndrome brought back a flood of emotions from a family that faced their own battle with this rare and frightening condition. KrisDi Ingermann went to Cook Children’s in 2007 close to...