CDC investigating botulism-like illnesses linked to Botox

NBC News has identified a dozen confirmed or suspected cases of botulism-like illnesses in five states. The cases stem from Botox injections given in non-medical settings, health officials say. NBC News' Anne Thompson reports.
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#Botox #CDC #Health

[@dragonsboon2316]

Sketchy injections causing illness? How could any have seen this coming

[@koda3967]

#Botox *IS* #Botulism. 🤨

[@namelessguy199]

Are you sure it is not from consumption of gas station nacho or 2 weeks old baked potato?

[@bigcountry6988]

I had botulism and trust me, you don't want it.

[@therowgawd]

This will stop exactly no one

[@nunyadambusiness3530]

Botox is also used for migraines, this is a big blow to us :((

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Clown world.

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People making money off of other people's vanity.

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😂😂😂😂😂
Karma

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"american beliefs?"