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September is Sepsis Awareness Month raising awareness about this life-threatening condition

Sepsis is a medical emergency that must be treated as aggressively as a heart attack or stroke.

September 25, 2025
Dr. Andy Pietriyk and the host of CBS News Colorado discuss Sepsis Awareness Month 2025.

September is Sepsis Awareness Month and Andy Pietriyk, the Sepsis Coordinator at HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge, talked about the symptoms associated with this life-threatening condition.

Watch the CBS News Colorado segment.

Learn more about the emergency room at HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge.

Published:
September 25, 2025
Location:
HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge

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