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Illinois Meningitis Update: IDPH and FDA Alerting Health Providers to Contact Patients Receiving Some Recalled Products

SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2012.  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is alerting health providers across Illinois who received products from the New England Compounding Center (NECC) about new recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concerning the multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis.

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Because of concern about possible contamination of additional medications, the FDA is requesting health providers contact patients who meet all the following criteria:

  • The medication was shipped by NECC on or…

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