Reuters: Nation TOLD OF infections and deaths weeks after FUNGAL ATTACK, report shows

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The deadly outbreak of fungal meningitis tied to tainted steroid medications from a Massachusetts company expanded to 18 states on Thursday with South Carolina reporting its first probable case of the disease.




The South Carolina patient was one of 11 new cases of meningitis reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the national total to 323, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.



The death toll from the outbreak was unchanged at 24, according to CDC figures.




http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/25/us-usa-health-meningitis-idUSBRE89M08V20121025
 
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