Patients across the US ages six to 67 who have survived near-deadly cases of sepsis have dubbed the disease a silent killer, despite one in three Americans never hearing about it.
270,000 people die each year from sepsis in the United States. It's being called a "silent killer" in the United States. At least 1. 7 million adults in the country develop sepsis and 270,000 die from it each year, according to federal officials.
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