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Two more meningitis cases in Maryland
Maryland health officials said Monday that two more patients have developed meningitis in the state after receiving a steroid injection for back pain in an outbreak that has hit nearly two dozen states. Both patients are alive, but no additional...Tags: Product Recalls, Towson, Stroke, Back Pain, Symptoms
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Two more in Md. diagnosed with meningitis
Maryland health officials said Monday that two more people in the state have developed meningitis after receiving a steroid injection for back pain, as an outbreak that has afflicted 105 people nationwide continues to grow. Five people in Maryland have...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Stroke, Symptoms, Back Pain, Meningitis
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Third meningitis case reported in Maryland
Maryland health officials on Saturday announced a third patient has developed meningitis in the state after receiving a steroid injection in September. More cases were found across the country, bringing the total to more than 60. The person is alive, but...
Tags: Product Recalls, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Back Pain, Symptoms, Meningitis
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2 cases of meningitis reported in Md., part of multistate outbreak
State health officials are looking into two cases of meningitis, including one death, that may have been caused by spinal injections. The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, which announced the cases late Wednesday, would not release...Tags: Product Recalls, Towson, Symptoms, Meningitis, Harford County
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Signs and symptoms of insect-related diseases
Pediatric Critical Care of South FloridaAs families travel or head out to camp, swim, hike or play, so do mosquitos, ticks and other pesky insects. Unfortunately, warmer weather also means guarding against illnesses, such as Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and the West Nile virus....Tags: Parenting, Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Pediatrics, West Nile Virus
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Third meningitis death reported in Indiana
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a third Indiana death related to fungal meningitis in steroid injections. State health officials said the latest victim was an Indiana resident. That means two Hoosiers have died from the outbreak....
Tags: Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Meningitis, Steroids
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Health officials confirm 3rd meningitis death linked to Elkhart County
ELKHART COUNTY – A third death linked to fungal meningitis in Elkhart County has been confirmed. That confirmation came Wednesday afternoon from County Health Officer Dr. Dan Nafziger, who spoke with WSBT. The latest count shows 28 confirmed and...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Healthcare Provider, Diseases and Illnesses, Sepsis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Berkeley County settles suit with family of boy shot in eye with stun gun
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA lawsuit claiming that a Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office deputy was responsible for injuring a boy in 2010 when a dart from an officer’s stun gun pierced the teen’s right eye socket at the boy’s home has been settled for $250,...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Insurance, Weaponry, Injuries and Wounds
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Lawsuit filed against Berkeley County Sheriff's Office deputy, county
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA lawsuit filed Monday claims a Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office deputy is responsible for injuring a boy in 2010 when a dart from an officer’s stun gun pierced the teen’s right eye socket at the boy’s home. The lawsuit, filed...Tags: Justice System, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws, Medical Procedures and Tests
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