YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Flesh-eating bacteria survivor faces amputation for a better quality of life
Ben West contracted the flesh-eating bacteria known as Vibrio vulnificus during a fishing trip in Florida last year. After months of surgeries on his leg, he is set to have it amputated this week in attempt to improve his quality of life. He and his wife, Janie, join "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" to share how the infection has changed their lives. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.