Recent Posts in the Medical Issues Category

• Goshen Health Issues Letter to Surgical Patients Warning of Faulty Sterilization and Risk of Infection

  Nov 15, 2019
  Patients who underwent surgical procedures between April 1, 2019 and September 30, 2019 may be at risk for serious infections such as HIV, Hepatitis ...
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• Pain Management Injection Ketorolac Tromethamine Recalled

  Oct 23, 2019
  Patients in and around Indiana should be aware of allegedly defective ketorolac tromethamine injections distributed by Sagent Pharmaceuticals . On ...
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• Indiana Pork Products Recalled Statewide Due To Listeria Contamination

  Oct 3, 2019
  An Indiana company recalled roughly 744 pounds of pork products due to potential contamination involving Listeria monocytogenes. This deadly ...
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• July Is Medical Malpractice Awareness Month

  Jul 29, 2019
  A 2016 Johns Hopkins study discovered that over 250,000 deaths are caused by medical error each year in the U.S. alone, making it one of the top ...
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• May is National Stroke Awareness Month

  May 13, 2019
  What Is a Stroke? Strokes, or cerebrovascular accidents, are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, as well as a leading cause of ...
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• FDA Recalls Blood Pressure Medications for Possible Carcinogenic Contamination

  Feb 26, 2019
  It has been more than six months since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered several prescription blood pressure medications to be ...
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• What to Do If Your Losartan Medication is Recalled

  Nov 27, 2018
  Additional Blood Pressure Medication Losartan Recalled Over Cancer Risks The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again announced a third blood ...
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• The Link Between NDMA and Valsartan and Why It Matters

  Sep 14, 2018
  NDMA and Valsartan: What You Should Know NDMA, or N-Nitrosodimethylamine , is a byproduct of both industrial and natural processes, and therefore can ...
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