UPDATE ON MENINGITIS OUTBREAK
Tragic fungal (aspergillus) meningitis infections have been associated with epidural steroid (cortisone) injections using a COMPOUNDED cortisone from a specialty compounding company named New England Compounding Center (NECC) in Framingham, Massachusetts. Compounding pharmacies “make their own drug products” and the FDA does not have the authority to approve the drugs. Dr. Leimbach has not and…