The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an official health alert advisory on Tuesday warning about fake Botox injections that have landed some patients in the hospital.
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the cdc did a press conference yesterday. we have seen more cases since 2014. we know that 90% of cases occur in children less then 15 and the average age is 4 years old so this is something we need to pay attention to. heather: they are polio like symptoms, drooping eyelids, weakness, difficulty swallowing, slurred speech, paralysis, polio like but not polio. it is not polio. the cdc said no cases have been linked to polio. the symptoms are similar to what we have seen with polio in the past and stroke like symptoms, slurred speech, trouble swallowing but that is what parents need to be on the lookout for. i don t want to be alarmist but this is very concerning, but at this point less than one per