Tainted drug linked to meningitis
Steroid injection blamed for 5 deaths
Published: Oct 05 2012 07:43:57 PM EDT
Updated On: Oct 06 2012 11:01:48 AM EDT
Five people have died and 47 people in seven states have developed meningitis after being injected with tainted steroids that were supposed to help back problems.
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