(Reuters) - Former Massachusetts, federal prosecutors said on Tuesday, federal agents searched the New England compounding center pharmacy link to a meningitis epidemic has caused 15 deaths, more than 200 people sick.
U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz said: "I can confirm that this office and our law enforcement partners are investigating allegations compounding center of New England."
Tuesday afternoon, from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the agent search NECC facilities, in Framingham, Massachusetts, in the United States, the local police to provide support, local police said.
Ortiz said in a statement that it is "premature" to say what the survey shows.
 



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