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February 11, 2016 Officials from CDC and NIH on Wednesday told members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee that they are working closely with FDA in their response to the Zika virus. CDC Director Tom Frieden reported that his agency has uncovered new evidence... by admin | Feb 11, 2016 | Archive
February 11, 2016 The White House has proposed increasing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ budget to $1.1 trillion. The proposal calls for modifying the “Cadillac tax” on expensive health plans so it would not apply to employers in... by admin | Feb 11, 2016 | Archive
February 11, 2016 Because modern versions tend to have a microbial foundation, eventual resistance to antibiotics is expected and typically surfaces within a few years after a new product becomes available. Resistance to carbapenem—especially in the... by admin | Feb 11, 2016 | Archive
February 11, 2016 Following reports of meningitis B cases in Santa Clara, CA, Walgreens announced that its 15 pharmacies there would offer vaccinations against the disease. “We support the recommendations of local health officials and stress that vaccination is... by admin | Feb 11, 2016 | Archive
February 11, 2016 Amid mounting concern over compounding pharmacies that include physicians among their owners or investors, officials in Texas are trying to halt what many view as a kickback scheme. While doctors’ financial affiliations are permissible if... by admin | Feb 11, 2016 | Archive
February 11, 2016 Officials from CDC and NIH on Wednesday told members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee that they are working closely with FDA in their response to the Zika virus. CDC Director Tom Frieden reported that his agency has uncovered new evidence...