DoomsdaysCW<p>The CDC is investigating recalled <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/eyedrops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eyedrops</span></a> after infections cause death and blindness</p><p>By Emily Olson, March 22, 2023</p><p>"The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it's investigating a drug-resistant strain of bacteria that caused severe injuries in 68 patients, including three deaths, across the U.S.</p><p>"The CDC says most of the patients infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa reported using artificial tears or eyedrops.</p><p>"Ten different brands of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ophthalmic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ophthalmic</span></a> drugs were involved in these cases, the CDC said."<br> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DrugRecall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DrugRecall</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProductRecall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProductRecall</span></a> </p><p>Read more: <a href="https://www.npr.org/2023/03/22/1165268600/eyedrop-recall-bacteria-infection-cdc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2023/03/22/1165268600/</span><span class="invisible">eyedrop-recall-bacteria-infection-cdc</span></a></p>