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Ind. reports 4th death from meningitis outbreak
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana health officials say four people have now died from fungal meningitis linked to injections of a recalled back pain medication. State Department of Health spokesman Ken Severson also said Monday Indiana now has 51 cases...
Tags: Meningitis, Steroids
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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: Meningitis, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Steroids
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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: Meningitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Disease Prevention
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Indiana fungal meningitis cases rise by 2 to 43
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...
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Elkhart hospital treats dozens of meningitis cases
WSBT-TVElkhart 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: Meningitis, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals
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SW Mich. woman files meningitis lawsuit
WSBT-TVMOTTVILLE, Mich. — A southwest Michigan woman says she is in fear every day that she will come down with fungal meningitis. She is one of the first people to file suit against the New England pharmaceutical company linked to the nationwide outbreak...Tags: Meningitis, Justice System, Laws, Chemical Industry, Trials
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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...
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Indiana teen could be youngest fungal meningitis outbreak patient
BRISTOL - An Indiana girl could be the youngest victim of the nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak, linked to tainted back pain medication. 16 year old Karissa Klemm, of Bristol, is recovering at home after a ten day hospital stay. “From what we&...
Tags: Meningitis, Hospitals and Clinics, Spinal Disc Herniation
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Indiana reports 2 new fungal meningitis cases
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The number of fungal meningitis cases linked to injections of a recalled back pain medication has risen to 40 in Indiana. The Indiana State Department of Health announced Monday that two new cases have been confirmed. The...
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Meningitis victims face long, uncertain recovery
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Vilinda York lies in her Florida hospital bed, facing a dry-erase board that lists in green marker her name, her four doctors and a smiley face. Also on the board is this: "Anticipated date of discharge: NOT YET DETERMINED." The...
Tags: Meningitis, Marion County (Florida), Hospitals and Clinics, Stroke, Olive Garden
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Ind. agency: State has 34 fungal meningitis cases
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has two more cases of fungal meningitis linked to injections of a recalled back pain steroid, bringing the state's total to 34. The Indiana State Department of Health reported the new cases Wednesday. Two Indiana...
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CDC: Ind. has 2nd death from fungal meningitis
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A second person has died from fungal meningitis after receiving an injection in Indiana that's been linked to tainted steroids used for back pain, state and federal health officials said Saturday. The Centers for Disease Control...
Tags: Meningitis, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Steroids
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