My Visit to the TN Pot Cave-Part One
My visit to the TN Pot Cave-Part One – (Please checkout “PART 2” also, now uploaded.) I took a trip…er, I mean a visit to the Tennessee Pot Cave which is being sold at auction in a month. This is part one, part two is coming soon. “Travel Music” – composed and recorded by me. See Part Two here: www.youtube.com Music and content of video is Copyright 2007 Start ‘N’ Go Productions Please ask for permission before you use any of this footage or commentary.
Use of epidural steroid injections questioned after meningitis outbreak
Filed under: Tennessee Drug Use
John Dreyzehner, Tennessee's commissioner of health, said investigators have found no indication that the three Tennessee clinics that administered the steroid injections did anything to cause the outbreak. “Evidence indicates this is a product issue …
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Number of meningitis cases rises to 35 in Tennessee
Filed under: Tennessee Drug Use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration found a sealed vial of the drug methylprednisolone acetate contained a fungal contaminant. The drugs came from New England Compounding Center, NECC. These drugs were … The Centers for Disease Control have advised …
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KPD: State wiretap leads to bust of 31 people on drug charges
Filed under: Tennessee Drug Use
Knoxville Police Chief David Rausch describes Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012 how investigators spent two years working to crack a drug-dealing network that stretched from East Tennessee to California. The investigation led to the indictment of 31 people on …
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UPDATE 4-Meningitis-linked steroid shots given to 13000 US patients-CDC
Filed under: Tennessee Drug Use
Drug used as painkiller in back injections. * Compounding pharmacies primarily regulated by states. * Company has suspended operations (Updates with quote from Congressman, doctor, description of firm's office). By Tim Ghianni. NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct 8 …
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