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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Meningitis Outbreak Update

Lawmakers are calling for a criminal probe of the pharmacy that sold a steroid linked to a nationwide meningitis outbreak. Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) said the Drug Enforcement Agency should step in. He said products sold by the New England Compounding Center fall under the DEA's jurisdiction., Meanwhile, Food and Drug Administration investigators have raided the Massachusetts company. At least 16 people have died from meningitis linked to the contaminated drug. 

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Thank you for keeping us informed.