TY - JOUR T1 - MUltistate fungal meningitis outbreak— interim guidance for treatment Y1 - 2012/11/28 N1 - 10.1001/jama.2012.64953 JO - JAMA SP - 2074 EP - 2074 VL - 308 IS - 20 N2 - CDC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continue to work closely with state and local public health departments on the multistate meningitis outbreak investigation of fungal infections among patients who received a steroid injection of a potentially contaminated product into the spinal area. The investigation also includes possible fungal infections associated with injections in a peripheral joint space. These cases are associated with a potentially contaminated steroid medication prepared by New England Compounding Center (NECC) in Framingham, Massachusetts. SN - 0098-7484 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.64953 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.64953 ER -