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Topic: Methylprednisolone Acetate
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Tennessee Department of Health reports additional localized Infections associated with Tainted Steroid Injections
That has, indeed, been the case as a total of 23 people have been identified as having new, localized infections. Altogether 107 persons in Tennessee have confirmed illnesses of some type associated with injections of contaminated methylprednisolone acetate from New England Compounding Center. No infections from other contaminated NECC products have been identified in Tennessee to date. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Health continues efforts with Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Patients
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Laboratory Testing and Results from the Multistate Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
CDC’s Fungus Reference Laboratory has the capacity and technology to examine fungal isolates under the microscope and to confirm their identification using DNA sequencing methods. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Health update on Meningitis Outbreak and other Infections associated with Recalled Products from New England Compounding Center
His statements from today’s media briefing are included below. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Multistate Fungal Meningitis Outbreak update from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Several patients suffered strokes that are believed to have resulted from their infections. The investigation also includes fungal infections associated with injections in a peripheral joint, such as a knee, shoulder or ankle. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Health provides support in U.S. Food and Drug Administration Alert regarding New England Compounding Center Products
The FDA announced Monday, October 15th, its concerns about additional NECC products, including injectable ophthalmic drugs used in some eye surgeries and cardioplegic solution used in some heart surgeries after May 21st, 2012. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Health issues update on Outbreak of Infections, Meningitis, Associated with recalled Methylprednisolone Acetate, October 9th 2012
As of 1:00pm on October 9th, 2012, TDH has now confirmed 39 cases of illnesses linked to this outbreak. Of those cases, six have resulted in death of the patients. ![]() Persons by State with Meningitis Linked to Epidural Steroid Injections, as of October 9th, 2012. Four more cases have been reported in Tennessee bringing the case total to 39. Two additional confirmed deaths, bringing the Tennessee total to six. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Health issues update on Outbreak of Infections Associated with Epidural Steroid Injections, October 8th 2012
Dreyzehner has activated the State Health Operations Center in response to the multi-state outbreak of infections first identified September 18th, 2012. TDH will staff the SHOC daily, and an on-call physician will answer calls after hours. ![]() Persons by State with Meningitis Linked to Epidural Steroid Injections, as of October 8th, 2012. Three more cases have been reported in Tennessee bringing the case total to 35. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention update on Meningitis Outbreak
The Fungal Meningitis outbreak now covers 9 States and the case count has grown from 64 to 91. Tennessee has 3 new cases. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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