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Alaska Medical Providers Contact Patients About Recalled Steroids
Channel 2 NewsSeven medical facilities statewide are contacting hundreds of patients in Alaska about the recently recalled steroid that has potentially affected 14,000 people nationwide. The concern stems from a tainted steroid that has now resulted in the diagnosis...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, Methylprednisolone (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Alaska Providers to Contact 840 Patients in Meningitis Outbreak
Channel 2 NewsFederal officials recommended Wednesday that Alaska health care providers contact more than 840 of their patients in connection with materials from a Masschusetts pharmacy implicated in a deadly multi-state meningitis outbreak. According to a statement...Tags: Health Organizations, Healthcare Policies, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Spine
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Meningitis Outbreak Has Not Reached Alaska
Channel 2 NewsThe outbreak of meningitis associated with a steroid medication has not spread to Alaska, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. New England Compounding Pharmacy has recalled all the products compounded at and distributed...Tags: Disease Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
Oct 18, 2012
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