The NECC Meningitis Outbreak – A Tragic Failure in Drug Safety

New England Compounding Center (NECC) in Framingham, Massachusetts was linked to the 2012-2013 fungal meningitis outbreak in the United States. The fungal meningitis outbreak, linked to contaminated steroid injections produced by the New England Compounding Center (NECC), stands as one of the worst pharmaceutical disasters in recent decades. The tragedy exposed critical gaps in drug regulation, … Continue reading The NECC Meningitis Outbreak – A Tragic Failure in Drug Safety