From US News, Health Day MONDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) — Influenza may be far from most Americans’ thoughts as much of the nation wilts under oppressive heat, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Monday that it’s already preparing for the 2011-12 flu season. The FDA said it has approved the vaccine formulation […]
FDA Complicit in drug fatalities
From the Office of Medical and Scientific Justice Since 2004, the pharmaceutical industry has paid $9 billion to settle thousands of criminal and civil complaints related to the illegal marketing of drugs that kill or injure a million Americans EVERY YEAR from adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Attorney Jonathan W. Emord provides an overview of the […]
FDA seeks comment on proposed policy for diagnostic tests used with targeted drug therapies
From FierceBiotech Part of agency’s efforts to promote development of personalized medicines and diagnostics. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a new draft guidance to facilitate the development and review of companion diagnostics – tests used to help health care professionals determine whether a patient with a particular disease or condition should receive […]
FDA’s Drug Approval Rate for 2011 on Pace to Exceed 2010
By Jennifer Corbett Dooren WASHINGTON—The Food and Drug Administration has approved 20 new drugs so far this year, just one short of the total for all of 2010, according to a top agency official. The pace likely puts the FDA on track to approve more new types of drugs in 2011 than the previous few […]
Spinning the Spin Part II: Fewer girls develop cervical abnormalities after HPV vaccine
The Marketing of Scientific Research & Studies By Leslie Carol Botha, Vice President of Public Relations, SaneVax Inc. My father, once a pharmaceutical packaging salesman and now an Alzheimer’s nursing home patient whose mental clarity declined rapidly post- flu vaccination – once told me ‘never believe in everything that is advertised.’ Truer advice was never […]
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