More than 300 cases have now been reported in 17 states and the centers for Disease Control says the outbreak is spreading. Federal and state officials have s ened an investigations into new england compounding center, the pharmacy thats believed to veve shipped thousands of vials of a steroid thats used in clinics to treat pain. A many cases, the drug was contaminated with a deadly fungus which one investigator said was visible to the naked eye in some of the vials. We asked jim axelrod to find out more about the pharmacy known as n. E. C. C. Reporter state officials cceived a complaint last march bout the company that produced these tainted steroids. But Health Officials in assachusetts tell us they conducted whats called an off site inspection a review of ocuments. Dr. Madeline biondolillo is leading the investigation. Its apparent they were not following the regulations despite their obligation to do the reporter the f. D. A. Has released a list of n. E. C. C. s cu customers. They
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This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Ee pelley good evening. In the weeks before his death, u. S. Ambassador Chris Stevens sent the state department several requests for increased encurity for diplomats in libya. Stevens and three other beericans were killed this past september 11 in a terrorist attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi and, in a separate attack that same night on a safe house where the consulate staff had been evacuated. Stevens memos were obtained by the House Oversight and government reform committee, which is investigating the attacks, and our Sharyl Attkisson got ahold of the memos today. Reporter ambassador stevens ssrsonally pressed for strengthened security in a series of cables to state Department Headquarters in washington. On july 9, 2012, stevens sent a request for extension of temporary duty personnel. That refers to a 16man military temporary Security Team with expertise in counterterrorism. They were set to leave in august but stevens asked to