Medical Xpress: PHYSorg news tagged with: federal investigators http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. Report: NPS hantavirus response followed policy (AP)—Federal investigators probing the hantavirus outbreak blamed for three deaths at Yosemite National Park recommend that design changes to tent cabins and other lodging run by private concessionaires first be reviewed by National Park Service officials. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-05-nps-hantavirus-response-policy.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Mon, 20 May 2013 18:20:01 EST news288291216 Congress slams US health officials on tainted drugs US lawmakers slammed federal and state health officials Wednesday for failing to properly police a pharmacy whose tainted drugs caused a deadly fungal meningitis outbreak. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-11-congress-slams-health-tainted-drugs.html Medications Thu, 15 Nov 2012 03:09:25 EST news272171359 Problems at second US firm tied to meningitis outbreak US federal health inspectors said Monday they have uncovered serious problems at a second Massachusetts pharmacy run by some of the same people whose tainted drugs caused a deadly meningitis outbreak. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-11-problems-firm-tied-meningitis-outbreak.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:10:01 EST news271965626 US meningitis death toll rises to 30, officials say The death toll from a meningitis outbreak linked to tainted drugs rose to 30 as the number of cases climbed to a whopping 419, US health officials said Monday. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-11-meningitis-death-toll.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Mon, 05 Nov 2012 18:20:40 EST news271362028 US firm loses license as tainted drug toll rises to 24 US officials revoked the license Wednesday of a Massachusetts pharmacy cited for significant sanitary violations as the toll from a meningitis outbreak tied to its tainted drugs rose to 24. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-10-firm-tainted-drug-toll.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Thu, 25 Oct 2012 04:07:27 EST news270356840 Listeria outbreaks in produce are rare, deadly (AP) -- An outbreak of listeria in cantaloupe that has killed as many as four people is a mystery to disease specialists who are used to seeing the pathogen in deli meats and soft cheeses. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-09-listeria-outbreaks-rare-deadly.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Sat, 17 Sep 2011 03:41:58 EST news235449681