Our STN: BL 125259/112 GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals Attention: Matthew Whitman 2301 Renaissance Boulevard P.O. Box 61540 King of Prussia, PA 19406-2772 Dear Mr. Whitman: We have approved your request to supplement your biologics license application for Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16 and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant, to include a Patient Package Insert to the full prescribing information. […]
Let’s Not Pay Twice For Government-Led Drug Discovery
By GoozNews 23 January 2011 One of the more intriguing historical anecdotes included in “The $800 Million Pill,” my history of government-led drug discovery, involved the government’s long-running effort to screen natural products for their cancer-fighting potential. The National Cancer Institute ran the program between 1958 and 1982. Agency-funded scientists, both in-house and at universities […]
U.S. government launches pharmaceutical division
By Mike Adams, Health Ranger 24 January 2011 (NaturalNews) The U.S. government has decided to enter the pharmaceutical business. Apparently, the drug companies aren’t coming out with new “breakthrough” drugs quickly enough, and now the U.S. government plans to spend taxpayer dollars conducting research on drugs which will be turned over to Big Pharma. Those […]
NIH moving into direct drug development
Published in Health News 23 January 2011 WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) — The U.S. government is establishing a drug development center to take up the slack from fading private research, top officials say. Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, told The New York Times the pharmaceutical industry’s research productivity has been […]
Tennessee Legislators Propose to Take Vaccination Power from Commissioner of Health
24 January 2011 A bill introduced into the Tennessee State Legislature (HB1580/SB1958) and discussed this week would take away the power of the Commissioner of Health to require vaccines for sexually transmitted diseases and give that power to the General Assembly. The existing code (49-6-5001(a)) reads: The commissioner of health is authorized, subject to the […]
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