The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is assisting in a multistate investigation on the use of contaminated ...

Four U.S. states and two other countries are experiencing a Paraburkholderia fungorum outbreak from two ultrasound gel products, the CDC reported May 13.  As of May 8, the CDC is aware of 40 P.

Sixty-six bacterial infections have been linked to an ultrasound gel that was recalled in August ... The FDA said that the CDC reported that of those 66 infections, 60 were in the bloodstream.

Within a few weeks, however, after FDA and CDC testing confirmed that distributed bottles of the company's ultrasound gel contained ... did not complete its investigation of the issues, the ...

The investigation revealed that a single brand of non-sterile ultrasound gel was the contamination source. In 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identified 119 Burkholderia ...

State regulators issued an immediate jeopardy warning to Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Wash., in late April, after determining the facility failed to properly screen and ...