Outbreak of Meningitis, 12 Killed Across US

US authorities fear there could eventually be as many as 600 cases of a rare fungal meningitis linked to a steroid commonly used to ease back pain. A 70-year-old man from Florida became the 12th confirmed death from the outbreak late on Tuesday. As many as 13,000 people received the steroid shots from July to September and ten states have been affected so far: Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee and Virginia. Figures released by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show there are currently around 120 cases in the US... Sky News