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    Jan 20, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. 3 new infections in Michigan from bad steroids

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan health officials have reported three more infections in the past week linked to contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. The Michigan Department of Community Health says at least...

    Tags: Steroids, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines

  2. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  3. Health department releases new immunization rules

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — New Indiana health department rules require two chicken pox vaccinations for all grades unless the student can prove that he or she contracted the disease in the past. Previously, some grade levels were only required to have...

    Tags: Preventative Medicine, Hepatitis A , Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Immunization

  4. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  5. 15th Michigan death tied to contaminated steroids

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a 15th Michigan resident has died as a result of an infection linked to contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. The Michigan Department of Community Health says at least 241...

    Tags: Steroids, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses

  6. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  7. 3rd fungal meningitis death in Elkhart County

    <span style="font-size: small;">Elkhart County has seen its third death from an outbreak of fungal <a title="Meningitis" href="http://www.wsbt.com/topic/health/diseases-illnesses/meningitis-HEDAI0000029.topic">meningitis</a> that's been connected to injections of a recalled <a title="Back Pain" href="http://www.wsbt.com/topic/health/symptoms/back-pain-HEISY00006.topic">back pain</a> medication, according to a county health official.</span>
    Elkhart County has seen its third death from an outbreak of fungal meningitis that's been connected to injections of a recalled back pain medication, according to a county health official. Clinics in South Bend, Elkhart, Columbus, Evansville, Fort Wayne...

    Tags: Steroids, Back Pain

  8. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  9. Michigan reports 14th death linked to steroids

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan health officials say a 14th person with ties to the state has died in a national outbreak linked to contaminated steroids. In a news release Thursday, the state Department of Community Health announced the death of...

    Tags: Steroids, Health Organizations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Back Pain, Diseases and Illnesses

  10. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  11. Michigan reports 3 more abscesses linked to steroids

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The number of abscesses linked to contaminated steroids has risen in the past few days in Michigan, with three fresh cases reported since late last week. The infections are linked to a national outbreak of disease blamed...

    Tags: Steroids, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines

  12. Nov 24, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  13. Couple adopts late Cassopolis meningitis victim's dog

    <span style="font-size: small;">ELKHART, Ind. (AP) &mdash; Relatives of a local 89-year-old woman who was the first person to die in Indiana from a multi-state fungal meningitis outbreak say her pet dog has a new home.</span>
    ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Relatives of a local 89-year-old woman who was the first person to die in Indiana from a multi-state fungal meningitis outbreak say her pet dog has a new home. An Indianapolis couple recently adopted Lucky, the poodle mix that...

    Tags: Back Pain

  14. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  15. Upton to lead first hearing on deadly meningitis outbreak

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON -- Southwest Michigan Congressman Fred Upton (R) will lead lawmakers Wednesday morning in their first hearing on the deadly meningitis outbreak.</span>
    WASHINGTON -- Southwest Michigan Congressman Fred Upton (R) will lead lawmakers Wednesday morning in their first hearing on the deadly meningitis outbreak. Upton is head of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations that's looking into the...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses

  16. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  17. FDA finds contamination issues at Ameridose

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Federal health inspectors found numerous potential sources of contamination, including leaky ceilings and insects, at a drug-making facility that has the same founders as the specialty pharmacy linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health inspectors found numerous potential sources of contamination, including leaky ceilings and insects, at a drug-making facility that has the same founders as the specialty pharmacy linked to a deadly meningitis...

    Tags: Product Recalls, Steroids, Washington, DC, Food and Drug Administration, Drugs and Medicines

  18. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  19. State's fourth meningitis death occurred in St. Joseph County

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &ndash; The fourth death in the state linked to a fungal meningitis outbreak among patients injected with a recalled steroid occurred in St. Joseph County, the county Health Department said Thursday.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND – The fourth death in the state linked to a fungal meningitis outbreak among patients injected with a recalled steroid occurred in St. Joseph County, the county Health Department said Thursday.The victim was a 62-year-old woman, Dr....
  20. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  21. Indiana bans firm tied to fungal meningitis outbreak

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has banned a pharmaceutical company linked to a deadly multistate fungal meningitis outbreak from doing business in the state. The Indiana Board of Pharmacy voted unanimously Monday to suspend the license of the New...

    Tags: Steroids, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals

  22. Nov 22, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  23. Michigan: 13 dead, 167 cases in meningitis outbreak

    <span style="font-size: small;">LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; Officials say the Michigan death toll from a national meningitis outbreak has risen to 13, with at least 167 infections reported.</span>
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Officials say the Michigan death toll from a national meningitis outbreak has risen to 13, with at least 167 infections reported. The fungal meningitis is linked to contaminated steroids produced by a Massachusetts pharmacy...

    Tags: Steroids, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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