EDITION: Wilkes County
FAQs PLACE A CLASSIFIED AD ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS
64 °
Mostly Cloudy
Registered Users, Log In Here
Eyedrops sold at Walmart linked to infections, permanent vision loss, and at least 1 death

JC

Posted 4:21 pm, 02/03/2023

I'm pretty sure this is how 28 Days Later started out Someone better keep an eye on that person that died.

skeptic

Posted 3:53 pm, 02/03/2023

Wow. It's resistant to antibiotics. What the crap did they get contaminated with.

seniorflint

Posted 3:30 pm, 02/03/2023

Good info. Thanks.

antithesis

Posted 1:32 am, 02/03/2023

One person has died and at least three other people have permanent vision loss because of a bacterial infection possibly linked to a brand of over-the-counter eyedrops, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which urged consumers Wednesday to stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears while it investigates the outbreak.



https://www.aao.org/Assets/...f?inline=1

Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes
Offering funeral and cremation services. Serving Wilkes, Alexander and surrounding counties. Contact us today about pre-planning arrangements.
Joines & James, Attorneys at Law
Joines & James, Attorneys at Law PLLC. 336 838-2701
Project Lazarus - BE THERE
For those struggling with substance use disorder, being there is everything.
Click to learn more
503 C St. N. Wilkesboro
336.818.1660