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Report details deadly medical tourism–related fungal meningitis outbreak

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Abstract

A report in Clinical Infectious Diseases describes the largest US outbreak of fungal meningitis caused by Fusarium species, which occurred among residents who received epidural anesthesia for cosmetic surgeries with the same anesthesiologist in Matamoros, Mexico, in 2023.
Key Data

  • Publication Date
    30 July 2025
  • Primary Author
    Mary Van Beusekom
  • Source
    CIDRAP.umn.edu
  • Language
    English
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