Botulism -- United States
The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) is investigating 2 suspected cases of wound botulism, 1 involving a 26-year-old Rio Arriba County woman; the other a 40-year-old man from Bernalillo County, both patients report injection drug use. These are the 3rd and 4th suspected cases of wound botulism in 2021, with 2 prior cases reported in January [2021], both from Eddy County. Wound botulism cases in New Mexico have been linked primarily to injecting black tar heroin and
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8438722&promed&0
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