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    Oct 13, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. Meningitis outbreak: Michigan AG asks for license suspension

    <span style="font-size: small;">This weekend we are continuing to watch the numbers in the ongoing outbreak of fungal meningitis that has gripped the nation and led Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette to ask regulators to suspend a license that allows a Massachusetts pharmacy to do business in his state.</span>
    This weekend we are continuing to watch the numbers in the ongoing outbreak of fungal meningitis that has gripped the nation and led Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette to ask regulators to suspend a license that allows a Massachusetts pharmacy to...

    Tags: Back Pain, Steroids

  2. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  3. Family of woman killed by fungal meningitis: 'Anger is not going to change anything'

    The family of a Cass County woman says they believe she died of fungal meningitis after receiving tainted back pain injections at an Elkhart clinic.
    The family of a Cass County woman says they believe she died of fungal meningitis after receiving tainted back pain injections at an Elkhart clinic. They now join a growing list of people across the United States who have lost loved ones in an outbreak...

    Tags: Back Pain

  4. Oct 12, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  5. 24 Indiana meningitis cases now tied to steroid

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; A state health official says Indiana's confirmed cases of fungal <span style="color: red;">meningitis</span> linked to a tainted back pain medication have risen to 24.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A state health official says Indiana's confirmed cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication have risen to 24. State Department of Health spokesman Ken Severson released the update Friday, a day after...

    Tags: Back Pain

  6. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  7. Suit: Firm provided tainted meds in 2002, man died

    Long before the current rash of fungal meningitis, the compounding pharmacy suspected in the outbreak settled a lawsuit alleging it produced a tainted shot that caused a man's death in 2004. Earlier this summer, a separate pharmaceutical firm with common...

    Tags: Laws, Hospitals and Clinics, Deval Patrick, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals

  8. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  9. Cass County woman dies from fungal meningitis

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -The family of a Cass County woman says it believes she died of fungal meningitis after receiving two injections of a tainted back pain medication at an Elkhart health clinic.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -The family of a Cass County woman says it believes she died of fungal meningitis after receiving two injections of a tainted back pain medication at an Elkhart health clinic. Lisa Ann Durbin says her 89-year-old grandmother Pauline...

    Tags: Symptoms, Back Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration

  10. Oct 9, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  11. CDC: 12 Indiana meningitis cases tied to steroid

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana now has a dozen cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication, though no deaths have been reported in the state, federal health officials said Tuesday. At least two patients contracted the disease...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chemical Industry, Disease Prevention, Fever

  12. Oct 9, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  13. Michigan man at risk for meningitis after losing wife

    DETROIT (AP) — Days after taking his wife off life support, George Cary got a phone call that confirmed his suspicions: Her meningitis-related death was linked to tainted steroid injections at a Michigan clinic that had regularly treated her back...

    Tags: Back Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, Steroids, Stroke

  14. Oct 7, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  15. CDC: More than 90 people ill with meningitis

    ATLANTA (AP) — Health officials say they have now confirmed more than 90 cases of a rare fungal meningitis that has been linked to a steroid commonly used to ease back pain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted updated figures to...

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

  16. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  17. 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....
  18. Oct 8, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  19. Steroid-related meningitis cases rise to 105 -- 2 in Elkhart

    <span style="font-size: small;">NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; Health officials say the number of people sickened by a deadly meningitis outbreak has now reached at least 105 cases.</span>
    NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials say the number of people sickened by a deadly meningitis outbreak has now reached at least 105 cases. We know at least two patients contracted the disease at the OSMC Surgery Center in Elkhart. OSMC CEO Don...

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

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

  22. Oct 6, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  23. Ind. reports 8 meningitis cases now tied to steroid, 20 cases in Michigan

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; A state health official says Indiana now has 8 cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication, up from Saturday's 5 reported cases, while Michigan is now reporting 20 cases.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A state health official says Indiana now has 8 cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication, up from Saturday's 5 reported cases, while Michigan is now reporting 20 cases. In a new report issued Sunday...

    Tags: Methylprednisolone (drug), Headaches, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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