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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating several cases across the U.S. of people suffering harmful reactions after receiving Botox injections.
"We, along with Adams County Public Health Department and the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment, are investigating a case of botulism-like illness. An unlicensed provider in Adams County injected a patient with what was purportedly botulinum toxin." Now the CDC says that more states are reporting cases; these include Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, and Washington.
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