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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.



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