Meningitis Victims Face Long, Uncertain Recovery

Published October 22, 2012

Meningitis victims face long, uncertain recovery

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FILE – In this photo made available, Oct. 9, 2012, by the Minnesota Department of Health shows shows vials of the injectable steroid product made by New England Compounding Center implicated in a fungal meningitis outbreak that were being shipped to …
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In U.S. meningitis scare, states face huge task of tracking drugs

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Fairview had received two drugs from NECC – the cardioplegic solution and an inhaled medication used for treating cystic fibrosis – and now is compounding both at an in-house pharmacy, Davenport said. Other Minnesota facilities that had previously said …
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Questions about Medicare and compound drugs as death toll for meningitis …

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View full size Shown are vials of steroids from the New England Compounding Center, the facility linked to a nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak that has killed 23 people. On Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, the U.S. Food and … (AP Photo/Minnesota …
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