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Virginia Meningitis Outbreak Lawyer

October 18, 2012 by The Parrish Law Firm

Parrish Law Firm, PLLC works closely with those Virginia residents who have been negatively affected by the recent Meningitis outbreak across the United States.

With 19 deaths and counting, including one in Virginia, and a total of 215 people infected across 15 states, the number of personal injury cases related to this outbreak will only continue to grow.

Defective drugs have serious consequences, as we are witnessing, and it’s important that citizens understand that they have legal options

Meningitis Symptoms

The U.S. Food and Drug administration has highlighted the following set of symptoms usually associated with Meningitis infections. They may include:

  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Stiff Neck
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Sensitivity to light (photophobia)
  • Altered mental state

If you are suffering from any of the stated symptoms, you should contact your healthcare provider immediately. Further, if you find swelling, pain, redness or warmth at the injection sight, or changes in eyesight, redness, pain or discharge from your eye, or chest pain, you should also contact your doctor.

Contact Us

Parrish Law Firm, PLLC is dedicated to providing you with the highest level of legal representation. We represent Virginia citizens in defective drug cases, and can help fight for you if you’ve suffered from a Meningitis infection as a result of a steroid injection. Contact us today for a free case consultation, or call us at 703-906-4229.

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