Nine people were hospitalized and four were treated with botulism antitoxin because symptoms were consistent with possible ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Tuesday about the risks of counterfeit or mishandled ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have warned that counterfeit ...

San Diego County health officials issued a warning about counterfeit versions of botulinum toxin, often referred to as Botox, ...

"Despite the numerous species of poisonous snakes in North and South America, there is now an antivenin for every kind of snake poison in the western hemisphere," stated Dr. Afranio do Amaral ...

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This can cause muscle paralysis, difficulty breathing and even death. Botulism is treated with an antitoxin, which prevents the toxin from causing any more harm, according to the CDC. Fewer than ...

Eleven of the individuals affected have been hospitalized, and six were treated with botulism antitoxin due to concern that ...

The development of serum sickness in perhaps 5 or 6 per cent 1 of all patients can be another serious deterrent to the administration of prophylactic tetanus antitoxin. In the civilian population ...

In the heart of Alaska’s rugged wilderness, amidst the howling winds and swirling snow, there lived a remarkable canine whose ...

six of whom needed to be treated with botulism antitoxin due to concerns that the Botox could have spread beyond the ...