Sepsis Awareness and Loss: Christina Flach on Losing Her Husband, Tennis Star Ken Flach (#64)

In 2018, celebrity makeup and hair artist Christina Flach lost her husband, professional tennis player Ken Flach, to a sudden and fatal case of sepsis. His unexpected death became the catalyst for Christina’s mission to raise awareness about the dangers of sepsis and the importance of early detection.Since then, Christina has partnered with Sepsis Alliance and spoken on major outlets including Fox News, NBC, CBS, and ABC Bay Area to share Ken’s story and spread life-saving education. In this powerful conversation, Christina opens up about her personal journey of grief, her dedication to advocacy, and how she continues to honor her husband’s legacy.This episode is a reminder that grief can fuel purpose, and that awareness has the power to save lives.Watch full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Xx-WMiXQtOcFor more on Christina Flach:www.christinaflach.com@christinaflachmakeup Support the Show Join the DEAD Talks Patreon for just $5 to support the mission—and get episodes early & ad-free!Hats, Shirts, Hoodies + More: Shop Here “Dead Dad Club” & “Dead Mom Club” – Wear your story, honor your people.Exclusive Discounts  10% off Neurogum – powered by natural caffeine, L-theanine, and vitamins B6 & B12 to boost focus and energy.About DEAD Talks  DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio approaches death differently. Each guest shares raw stories of grief, loss, or unique perspectives that challenge the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn’t end—it evolves. After losing his father on September 11th at just 12 years old, David discovered the power of conversation. Through laughter, tears, and honest dialogue, DEAD Talks helps make it a little easier to talk about death, mourning, trauma, and the life that continues beyond it.Connect with DEAD Talks YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | www.deadtalks.net