Monday, January 21, 2013

Michigan: Three new fungal meningitis infections

http://www.minbcnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=850264#.UP1VIic36Jo

Three new meningitis infections

Michigan health officials have reported three more infections in the past week linked to contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company.
LANSING (AP) --  
The Michigan Department of Community Health says at least 244 people have been infected with illnesses including fungal meningitis that are part of a national disease outbreak. The steroids are used in injections to treat neck and back pain.

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