6-Year-Old Mississippi Boy Diagnosed With Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Strep Test

Chance Evans, 6, of McComb, Mississippi, was diagnosed with Necrotizing Fasciitis, a flesh-eating bacteria that kills one of every three people that get it. Help Chance Get a Second Chance/GoFundMe

A 6-year-old was diagnosed with flesh-eating bacteria after testing positive for strep throat.

The bacteria is called Necrotizing Fasciitis and it kills around 33 percent of people who get it.