
If you have an infant, know or are someone who is age 75, or have a chronic illness, you need to know about sepsis. It’s a serious infection your body is unable to fight caused by a more common infection, wound or burn. Amy Prator, BSN, RN, Director, Quality Services, for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono, shares information about the infection that affects 1.7 million people and takes more than 200,000 lives every year.