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347 people in 19 states have now been infected with fungal meningitis, believed to be connected to the New England Compounding Center in Massachusetts.

Rhode Island now joins the list of 18 other states with infected persons. No cases have been reported in California yet.

Health officials in Massachusetts have decided to revoke the license of New England Compounding Center.

To read more on the lastest outbreak from CBS News, click here.

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