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Another Death Linked To Eyedrops Recalled In New York

Posted on AllSides May 19th, 2023
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NEW YORK — A fourth person has died from a drug resistant bacterial infection linked to contaminated eye drops, according to federal health officials, and there are now 81 patients in 18 states, including New York. According to an updated alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of May 15, the outbreak has resulted in four deaths, along with 14 patients who have suffered vision loss and four patients who required surgery to remove an eye. The outbreak has resulted in multiple types of infections, not just...

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