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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning regarding the dangers of counterfeit Botox injections found in various states.
The CDC, FDA, and local officials are investigating 22 women who experienced harmful reactions from such injections in non-healthcare settings.
Incidents involving counterfeit Botox injections have been reported in multiple states, with 11 individuals hospitalized but no fatalities.

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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

U.S. health officials are warning of counterfeit Botox injections after more than 20 people got sick. All of the people told health officials that they got the shots from unlicensed

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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

U.S. health officials are warning of counterfeit Botox injections after more than 20 people got sick

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CDC issues health advisory about risks of counterfeit or mishandled Botox injections

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Tuesday about the risks of counterfeit or mishandled Botox injections after dangerous fake versions of the product have been found in several states. The CDC, the US Food and Drug Administration and state and local officials are working to investigate clusters of at least 22 women who have reported harmful reactions after receiving counterfeit …

11 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

By DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer U.S. health officials are warning of counterfeit Botox injections after more than 20 people got sick. All of the people told health officials that they got the shots from unlicensed individuals or in settings like homes or spas. Most said they received the injections for cosmetic reasons. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said half of the 22 people have been hospitalized and six were treated for susp…

10 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

U.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have sickened 22 people.

10 days ago·Minneapolis, United States

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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

U.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have sickened 22 people. Half of the individuals have ended up in the hospital, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency issued an alert to doctors on Tuesday. The cases started in early November and have been reported in 11 states. The CDC said the shots were administered by unlicensed or untrained individuals or in settings lik…

10 days ago·Washington, United States

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