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Ind. reports 6th fungal meningitis death
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has a sixth death from an outbreak of fungal meningitis that's been connected to injections of a recalled back pain medication. The Indiana State Department of Health said Wednesday that the latest reported death was an...
Tags: Meningitis, Back Pain, Health
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State board says it can regulate compounding pharmacies
The state board that regulates Maryland pharmacies like the Massachusetts firm under investigation in a national fungal meningitis outbreak said it can adequately oversee so-called compounding pharmacies, despite cries from critics that the federal...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Hepatitis C , Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Health, Edward J Markey
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Pikesville man who received tainted steroid joins push for drug oversight reform
— Pikesville resident Gerald Cohen was an active 71-year-old retiree, filling his free time with gardening, volunteering and enjoying the company of his grandchildren despite persistent back pain — until he sought relief for it.
Treated...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Stroke, Edward J Markey, Pikesville, Politics
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FDA finds contamination issues relating to meningitis outbreak
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, Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration, Meningitis, Washington, DC
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No blurry line here -- this is a case of complete evil
It is a luxury for a writer in our age of moral unease and indecisiveness to reflect upon an occurrence of tru e evil. At 701 Waverly Street in Framingham, Massachusetts, stands a business which has for a long time visited its evil deeds upon...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration, Paul Newman, Meningitis, Asthma
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Stronger FDA oversight may have averted meningitis outbreak: NEJM
So far, 31 people have died of fungal meningitis and nearly 400 more have been sickened by contaminated steroid shots made by the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Mass. Could these deaths and illnesses have been avoided? It’s a...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Freedom of the Press, Food and Drug Administration, Newspaper and Magazine
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88-year-old woman latest Michigan meningitis death
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Officials say an 88-year-old Ingham County woman is the ninth Michigan resident to die in a national meningitis outbreak. The woman was added to the meningitis update Wednesday by the state Department of Community Health. No...
Tags: Meningitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hampshire, Diseases and Illnesses
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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: Meningitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses
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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, Back Pain
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Wrongful-death lawsuit filed in Indiana in connection with meningitis outbreak
The first wrongful-death lawsuit in connection with the fungal meningitis outbreak was filed in Elkhart, Ind. Tuesday. The widow of victim Daniel Rohrer filed the complaint against the New England Compounding Center and its sister companies, including...
Tags: Justice System, Food and Drug Administration, Methylprednisolone (drug), New Products, Meningitis
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Advocates say EEG therapy can guide mental energy
Andrew Ingley wanted to improve his focus and his creativity. So Ingley, a manager of a chiropractor's office, turned to a creative method that he says helped him in both areas: He examined and learned to control his brain waves. Ingley, 39, recently...
Tags: Research, Chiropractors, Stress, Brain, Behavioral Conditions
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Meningitis lawsuit filed after death of Elkhart County man
WSBT-TVGOSHEN – 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, Food and Drug Administration, Methylprednisolone (drug), Meningitis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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