Montgomery County man survives rare, flesh-eating bacterial infection that caused sepsis, kidney failure

Montgomery County man survives rare, flesh-eating bacterial infection that caused sepsis, kidney failure

Peter Atkinson, of North Wales, survived necrotizing fasciitis, a rare, flesh-eating bacterial infection that he believes he got when he cut himself while towing a vehicle. He is still recovering from the illness, which led to sepsis and stopped his kidneys.