Pharmacist Was Sentenced to Up to 15 Years in Prison for Meningitis Outbreak Deaths
A tragic chapter in public health came to a close as a pharmacist was sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for his role in a deadly meningitis outbreak linked to contaminated medications. The outbreak, which occurred in 2012, resulted in more than 100 deaths and sickened hundreds of patients across multiple states. The […]
Flu Shot Effectiveness on a Downward Trend, CDC Data Suggests
As the flu season picks up in the U.S., recent data from the CDC indicates this year’s flu shot effectiveness may be lower than anticipated. With early reports suggesting a downward trend in protection, healthcare providers are now facing questions about how to best safeguard against the influenza virus, especially for vulnerable populations. Fluctuations in Flu […]
