Multistate Outbreak of Fungal Meningitis and Other Infections – Case Count
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October 30, 2015 further updates to the case counts are not anticipated at this time.
On October 30, 2015, CDC updated its web resources for patients and clinicians. Patients affected by tainted steroid injections from the New England Compounding Center continue to receive treatment for their infections and clinicians should continue to monitor patient recovery. All relevant materials for patients and clinicians concerning the multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis and other infections are located on this page.
Persons with Fungal Infections Linked to Steroid Injections, by State
Cases and Deaths with Fungal Infections Linked to Steroid Injections
| State | Total Case Count | Meningitis Only | Meningitis + Paraspinal/ Spinal Infection | Stroke w/out Lumbar Puncture Only | Paraspinal/ Spinal Infection only | Peripheral Joint Infection Only | Paraspinal/ Spinal Infection + Peripheral Joint Infection | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 753 | 234 | 152 | 7 | 325 | 33 | 2 | 64 |
| Florida (FL) | 25 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho (ID) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois (IL) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana (IN) | 93 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Maryland (MD) |
26 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Michigan (MI) |
264 | 23 | 46 | 2 | 166 | 25 | 2 | 19 |
| Minnesota (MN) |
12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| North Carolina (NC) |
18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| New Hampshire (NH) |
14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| New Jersey (NJ) |
51 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New York (NY) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio (OH) | 20 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhode Island (RI) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Carolina (SC) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 153 | 22 | 57 | 3 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Texas (TX) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia (VA) | 56 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| West Virginia (WV) |
7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Page last reviewed: October 29, 2015
- Page last updated: October 29, 2015
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