New York Post
At least one Big Apple resident was among 10 people hospitalized with “severe” illness in the US after injecting Botox bought from unlicensed sources through social media this year, officials said Monday.
The victims, who ended up in hospitals between May and August, were saved with doses of botulism antitoxin after they injected dangerous knock-offs, according to New York health authorities.
Three of the victims required intubation and a ventilator, according to a health advisory to medical providers published Monday from the New York City and state health departments.
No deaths were reported in connection with the injections, some of which were peddled on apps such as TikTok, WhatsApp and international retail websites.
Many of the products sold involved vials of white powder without
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