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Maryland health officials critical of compounding pharmacies in JAMA report
State health officials in an article in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association criticized the oversight of compounding pharmacies and said the facilities need to take more responsibility in protecting patients from tainted drugs. The...Tags: American Medical Association, Meningitis
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Mold, bacteria found in pharmacy linked to meningitis outbreak
The Massachusetts pharmacy at the heart of a probe into a deadly meningitis outbreak may have violated federal health laws, U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigators said Friday, saying mold and bacteria were found in areas where drugs were mixed....
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, American Medical Association, Meningitis, Medical Research
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Local Impact of Meningitis Scare
Staff reporterThe Food and Drug Administration releases a list which includes local hospitals that received steroids and other drugs from the New England business responsible for the recent meningitis outbreak Nationwide, 297 have gotten sick ,and 23 patients have...Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Meningitis, Food and Drug Administration, Fever, Hospitals and Clinics
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Third meningitis death reported in Indiana
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a third Indiana death related to fungal meningitis in steroid injections. State health officials said the latest victim was an Indiana resident. That means two Hoosiers have died from the outbreak....
Tags: Photophobia, Meningitis, Headaches, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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St. Joseph County clerk released from hospital after suffering possible meningitis
SOUTH BEND – St. Joseph County Clerk Terri Rethlake has been released from South Bend's Memorial Hospital after suffering from an unconfirmed case of fungal meningitis. Rethlake’s chief deputy and good friend, Rita Glenn, last week said...
Tags: Meningitis, Hospitals and Clinics, Back Pain
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Alaska Medical Providers Contact Patients About Recalled Steroids
Channel 2 NewsSeven medical facilities statewide are contacting hundreds of patients in Alaska about the recently recalled steroid that has potentially affected 14,000 people nationwide. The concern stems from a tainted steroid that has now resulted in the diagnosis...Tags: Methylprednisolone (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Meningitis, Product Recalls
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Notre Dame football: Kelly, Irish icons OK with playoff
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterBRIDGMAN -- Of the three figureheads at the Irish Legends Golf Classic Monday, former Notre Dame head football coach Lou Holtz was the only one who actually played golf. And the current ESPN college football analyst was hardly bragging about it. "They...Tags: Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, ESPN (tv network), Atlantic Coast Conference, College Sports
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Local chef and farmer writes about the lingering effects of West Nile
In northwest Indiana, where I have raised vegetables for 20-odd years, mosquitoes flourish when rain fills the swamp pools in the backwaters of the Kankakee River. In August 2004, those pools spawned a particularly righteous throng. One afternoon, they...
Tags: Polio, Immune System, Insomnia, Cancer, West Nile Virus
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Meningitis Cases Rise to 214 with 15 Deaths
CNNCriminal investigators from the Department of Justice and the Food and Drug Administration were at a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company on Tuesday with a search warrant, a company spokesman said. Federal officials say that more issues have been...Tags: Product Recalls, Crime, Law and Justice, Disease Prevention, Symptoms, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Johns Hopkins doctors outline meningitis death
The rapid decline in health and ultimate death of a woman from fungal meningitis at Johns Hopkins Hospital after she'd received a tainted steroid injection was outlined by a team of Hopkins doctors in a medical journal article released online Thursday....Tags: Internists, Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Over 200 Sickened in Meningitis Outbreak, Deaths Rise to 15
CNNThe number of documented U.S. cases of fungal meningitis has risen yet again, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting 205 infections Sunday, including 15 deaths. The latest tally is over a dozen more than the agency reported Friday....Tags: Medical Research, Disease Prevention, Environmental Illness, Chills, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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CDC reports Indiana's second meningitis death
The number of documented U.S. cases of fungal meningitis has risen yet again, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting 214 cases Monday, including 15 deaths. In Indiana, health officials confirm 28 cases and two deaths. Meningitis...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Disease Prevention, Symptoms, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Pharmaceuticals
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