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    Nov 19, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. 2 more from Michiana fall victim to meningitis outbreak

    <span style="font-size: small;">Two more people from Michiana have died from fungal meningitis linked to tainted back pain medicine.</span>
    Two more people from Michiana have died from fungal meningitis linked to tainted back pain medicine. And the lawsuits are now stacking up. Attorney Douglas Small of the law firm Foley and Small says both meningitis victims were clients of his. Small...

    Tags: Justice System, Back Pain, Meningitis, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. Nov 16, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. 5th fungal meningitis death in Indiana

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS &mdash; Indiana has a fifth death from an outbreak of fungal meningitis that's been connected to injections of a recalled back pain medication. The first four deadly cases were from our area, but the location of the fifth death is unknown at this time. </span>
    INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana has a fifth death from an outbreak of fungal meningitis that's been connected to injections of a recalled back pain medication. The first four deadly cases were from our area, but the location of the fifth death is unknown...

    Tags: Back Pain, Chemical Industry, Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals

    3. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Diabetes rates rocket in Oklahoma, South

    NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's diabetes problem is getting worse, and the biggest jump over 15 years was in Oklahoma, according to a new federal report issued Thursday. The diabetes rate in Oklahoma more than tripled, and Kentucky, Georgia and...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, Diabetes, Obesity, Diseases and Illnesses, Weight

    4. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. Booze calories nearly equal soda's for US adults

    NEW YORK (AP) — Americans get too many calories from soda. But what about alcohol? It turns out adults get almost as many empty calories from booze as from soft drinks, a government study found. Soda and other sweetened drinks — the focus...

    Tags: Long Island, Disease Prevention, Obesity, Wines, Weight

    5. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Upton leads congressional hearing on meningitis outbreak

    <span style="font-size: small;">440 people across the country have become sick and 32 have died from contaminated steroid shots with Michigan and Indiana two of the hardest hit states in the meningitis outbreak</span>
    440 people across the country have become sick and 32 have died from contaminated steroid shots with Michigan and Indiana two of the hardest hit states in the meningitis outbreak On Wednesday, Congress took the issue of the safety those who make the...

    Tags: Meningitis, Food and Drug Administration

    6. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  6. 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: Chemical Industry, Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Steroids, Pharmaceuticals

    7. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  7. Meningitis lawsuit filed after death of Elkhart County man

    <span style="font-size: small;">GOSHEN &ndash; The family of an Elkhart County man believed to have died from fungal meningitis has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a New England company.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    GOSHEN – The family of an Elkhart County man believed to have died from fungal meningitis has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a New England company. 68-year-old Daniel Rohrer of Bristol died October 23 at Elkhart General Hospital from what...

    Tags: Justice System, Meningitis, Methylprednisolone (drug), Steroids, Trials

    8. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. Indiana fungal meningitis cases rise to 48

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana now has 48 cases of fungal meningitis linked to injections of a recalled back pain medication. Health officials said Wednesday that there were still three deaths from the disease linked to Indiana. Elkhart County's...

    Tags: Back Pain, Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Steroids, Drugs and Medicines

    9. Oct 28, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. State aware of outbreak week before telling public

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Records obtained by The Associated Press show state health officials knew six clinics in Indiana had received a recalled back pain medication linked to an outbreak of fungal meningitis a week before the public was notified. An...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, Back Pain, Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Health

    10. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  10. Lawsuits filed on behalf of fungal meningitis patients in Elkhart County

    South Bend Tribune
    ELKHART – Six victims of the fungal meningitis outbreak in Elkhart County have filed lawsuits against Massachusetts-based New England Compounding Center, which produced, marketed and sold the now-recalled steroid medication linked to the outbreak....

    Tags: Justice System, Laws, Headaches, Chemical Industry, Hospitals and Clinics

    11. Oct 25, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  11. Indiana fungal meningitis cases rise by 2 to 43

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Indiana now has 43 cases of fungal meningitis linked to injections of a recalled back pain medication.
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana now has 43 cases of fungal meningitis linked to injections of a recalled back pain medication. The Indiana State Department of Health reported two additional cases Thursday. The number of deaths remains at three, and...

    Tags: Hampshire, Back Pain, Diseases and Illnesses, Meningitis, Wayne

    12. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. Elkhart hospital treats dozens of meningitis cases

    <span style="font-size: small;">Elkhart General Hospital is currently treating ten patients for fungal meningitis, part of a nationwide outbreak linked to tainted back pain medicine.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    Elkhart General Hospital is currently treating ten patients for fungal meningitis, part of a nationwide outbreak linked to tainted back pain medicine. The hospital has treated 26 fungal meningitis patients since the outbreak started, according to Karra...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, Back Pain, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Meningitis

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