Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Case Count and State Chart: 541* States: 19* Deaths: 36*

Cases and Deaths with Fungal Infections Linked to Steroid Injections
StateTotal Case CountsMeningitis (with or without other infection)*Stroke without Lumbar Puncture onlyParaspinal/Spinal Infection onlyPeripheral Joint Infection onlyDeaths
TOTALS54136381531736
Florida (FL)24193203
Georgia (GA)110000
Idaho (ID)110000
Illinois (IL)220000
Indiana (IN)59501806
Maryland (MD)23220101
Michigan (MI)1986411201310
Minnesota (MN)13110200
North Carolina (NC)330001
New Hampshire (NH)1390040
New Jersey (NJ)38360200
New York (NY)100100
Ohio (OH)19160300
Pennsylvania (PA)110000
Rhode Island (RI)320100
South Carolina (SC)110000
Tennessee (TN)8874311013
Texas (TX)220000
Virginia (VA)51490202

* Some patients with meningitis had other infections diagnosed in addition; the majority of these other 

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