David died from sepsis in July 2016. In the years since, his mother, Stephanie Hobson, has shown remarkable strength, working alongside END SEPSIS to raise awareness and help end preventable deaths from sepsis.

In 2025, END SEPSIS patient advocates visited Capitol Hill to share their stories and why they support the SEPSIS Act. This is David’s story, bravely told by his loving mother, Stephanie Hobson.