Counterfeit ‘Botox’ Spreading Across the U.S., CDC Warns

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The CDC is investigating harmful botulism-like reactions in 19 people who received counterfeit or mishandled botulinum toxin (Botox), according to a new report. As of April 12, nine people have been hospitalized after receiving the botulinum toxin injections, primarily for cosmetic purposes. The people who received the injections were all women, and ranged in age […]

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Publish date : 2024-04-16 15:23:06

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