“He came in from Afghanistan with the wounds, but it wasn't enough to kill him,” Wickliff said. “The problem is, he came in with a fungus, and the doctor's didn't have anything to fight the fungus.”
When the infection continued to spread, doctors had no more options. Wickliffchacin had also contracted pneumonia, and doctors said he could not handle any more surgeries.
Long after New England Compounding Center shut down last October and headlines faded, many of the patients report they are still suffering unexplained blistering and rashes, blurred vision, headaches, trouble thinking , and strokes. They wonder when — or if — they will ever feel better."
So there is media attention, but no political activism, which is whats needed. What does political activism look like?