New England Compounding Center: Mold And Bacteria Found Growing In ...
Steroid injections made by the New England Compounding Center have been tied to an outbreak of fungal meningitis that has sickened 328 people across the U.S.www.huffingtonpost.com
Meningitis death toll reaches 25 with another Tennessee fatality
The steroid was supplied by New England Compounding Center of Massachusetts, which now faces multiple investigations. Health authorities have said its facility near Boston failed to make medications in sterile conditions.www.reuters.com
Company in meningitis outbreak cleared to bypass law
Massachusetts records, however, show that officials of New England Compounding Center and a nearby firm with the same owners gave clear notice as early as 14 years ago that they were not acting as normal pharmacies.www.usatoday.com
Meningitis Outbreak Deaths Increases to 25
The outbreak has been tied to a contaminated steroid shot for back pain from specialty pharmacy The New England Compounding Center of Framingham, MA. It has since been shut down and their products have been recalled. Federal officials are ...latino.foxnews.com
Before deadly meningitis outbreak, pharmacy avoided sanctions several times
Problems at the New England Compounding Center (NECC) in Framingham, Massachusetts, date as far back as 1999, the year after it began operations, according to hundreds of pages of documents obtained under a Freedom of Information Act request.www.nydailynews.com
Maryland health officials critical of compounding pharmacies in JAMA report
The article, which appeared first in Friday's online edition of the medical journal, comes as the country still reels from a national meningitis outbreak linked to tainted steroids from the New England Compounding Center in Massachusetts. The article ...www.baltimoresun.com
Meningitis outbreak: FDA lists Minnesota clinics that received NECC drugs
Only one steroid made by New England Compounding Center has been linked to the current meningitis outbreak. But the FDA has warned it can't verify the safety of other drugs made at the facility.minnesota.publicradio.org
New England Compounding Center, Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy, Shipped ...
Twenty-three people have died and more than 300 have become ill with fungal meningitis linked to steroid shots from the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Massachusetts. Medical experts say the outbreak is not over and there will be more ...www.huffingtonpost.com
New England Compounding Center investigated, linked to meningitis outbreak
State officials said Tuesday that they found these and other problems at the New England Compounding Center during a preliminary investigation into the company, linked to a deadly outbreak of meningitis. The probe can't yet conclusively prove what ...www.oregonlive.com
For patients warned in meningitis outbreak, waiting is agony
The steroid had been made at the New England Compounding Center and was from one of the three lots later discovered to be contaminated with a fungus.www.latimes.com
1st meningitis case linked to injections appears in Georgia
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 ...www.ajc.com
Oliver Law Group Launches Website to Educate Public on Concerns With ...
The Oliver Group, P.C. filed the first lawsuit in Michigan involving the meningitis outbreak from the tainted steroids sold by the New England Compounding Center (NECC). Oliver Law Group has also filed a petition before the Joint Panel on Multi ...www.kitsapsun.com
Allen man died from meningitis
Fungal meningitis linked to medication produced at the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Mass., has claimed the life of an Allen County man.www.bgdailynews.com
Spotlight Put on Founders of Drug Firm in Outbreak
A pharmaceutical compounding company that is part of the family portfolio - the New England Compounding Center - was the source of a fungus that led to a meningitis outbreak that as of Wednesday had killed 24 and sickened 317. Massachusetts officials ...www.nytimes.com
Meningitis victim says she's 'lucky to survive this'
The pharmacy, New England Compounding Center, has since closed, recalled all of its products and become the subject of a federal criminal investigation.www.wbir.com
Maker of drug linked to meningitis sold other medicine to Shasta County providers
Shasta Regional Medical Center, MD Imaging Vascular and Interventional Center, Apogee Outpatient Surgery Center and Court Street Surgery Center all received doses of various medications since May 21 from the New England Compounding Center, ...www.redding.com
Meningitis cases tied to Mass. pharmacy rise by 11 to 323
Five additional patients who received steroid injections for joint pain have infections in their joints linked to New England Compounding Center in Framingham, the CDC reported. The outbreak now includes one case in South Carolina, bringing the number ...www.boston.com
New England Compounding Center, Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Deaths, Side ...
The Massachusetts-based New England Compounding Center faced three years' probation and a public reprimand amid allegations that the pharmacy violated accepted standards for compounding methylprednisolone acetate, the same steroid that is linked ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Florida Suspends Compounding Pharmacy
DOH said Rejuvi prepares injectable drugs -- the same type of delivery system implicated in the ongoing nationwide outbreak of fungal meningitis from contaminated steroid injections. The DOH release did not mention the outbreak, linked to New England ...wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu
89 Md. facilities bought drugs from firm linked to meningitis outbreak
The facilities are among more than 3,000 in numerous states that the FDA said received drugs from the New England Compounding Center as evidence of widespread sanitary issues at the company continues to come to light. The list of facilities in Maryland ...articles.baltimoresun.com
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