The Texas Department of State Health Services is alerting the public and healthcare professionals about suspected cases of fungal meningitis among Texas residents who got surgery in Matamoros, Mexico.
– The Texas Department of State Health Services is alerting the public and healthcare professionals about suspected cases ofOfficials said an ongoing public health investigation found at least five affected patients. One person died, and four are currently hospitalized.
Health authorities in the United States and Mexico are investigating the source of the infections, whether the cases are linked, and whether there are more cases. Officials said people should consider canceling or postponing any elective surgeries, including liposuction, involving epidural anesthesia in Matamoros until there is evidence those procedures do not pose a significant risk of infection.
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