A fungal meningitis outbreak linked to cosmetic procedures performed at clinics in Mexico has killed four patients from the U.S. and infected over two dozen others. Nearly 200 in the U.S. may have ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chicago Department of Public Health issued a new alert Friday after two people recently died from a form of meningitis. More ...
Meningitis is a serious and potentially life-threatening disease that causes inflammation of the meninges the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord .
As the tally from a deadly meningitis outbreak rose Friday, health officials identified the medical clinics across the country that received steroid shots for back pain now linked to the illnesses.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago health officials said a meningitis outbreak has led to seven cases and two deaths in just the last two weeks. Chicago ...
Virginia's health department announced the state is seeing an outbreak of meningococcal disease, which can cause meningitis and death. The state of Virginia is seeing an outbreak of meningococcal ...
The Western Cape Department of Health reassures parents that there is no meningitis outbreak, following panic sparked by misinformation on WhatsApp. Health officials confirm sporadic cases and ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University medication safety expert said it is important to look at the larger system surrounding medication use, as well as the facilities where drugs are made to ...
A woman given a potentially contaminated injection of pain medicine is suing the Massachusetts pharmaceutical company that made the treatment. The lawsuit was filed in a Minnesota federal court on ...
The Upper East Regional Health Directorate (UERHD) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded one confirmed case of ...
BOSTON (AP) — The former president of a compounding pharmacy blamed for a deadly meningitis outbreak in 2012 put “profits over patients” and ignored repeated warning signs that drugs manufactured by ...