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Surplus of Swine Flu Vaccine in Arizona (FOX 10 Phoenix)
If you still haven't gotten the swine flu vaccine, there are plenty available.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:17:28 GMT

NEWS SCAN: Flu vaccine strains, more Salmonella cases, H5N1 in Myanmar (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy)
WHO decision on flu vaccine strains expected next week Influenza experts will meet from Feb 14 to 19 at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva to decide which flu strains to recommend for use in vaccines for the Northern Hemisphere's 2010-11 flu season, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In a recent question-and-answer statement, the CDC ...Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:55:23 GMT

Swine Flu Vaccine Shortage Becomes A Surplus (Q13 FOX Seattle)
Out Of 120 Million Vaccines Distributed Nationwide, Only 70,000 Have Been Used You probably won't see long lines of people waiting for the swine flu vaccine any more. The "Los Angeles Times" reports that out of nearly 120 million vaccines distributed nationwide, only about 70 million have been used.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:24:21 GMT

Novavax, Rovi End Flu-vaccine-development Plan (Fox News)
Novavax, Rovi End Flu-vaccine-development PlanMon, 08 Feb 2010 08:14:03 GMT

Swine flu vaccine safe, California and CDC data show (USA Today)
At the height of fear over H1N1 flu this fall, vaccination foes claimed it was safer to get swine flu than to be inoculated against it.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:39:10 GMT

 

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Prescription abuse problem keeps pharmacists on alert (The Register-Herald)
Night-shift convenience store clerks have never been able to turn their backs, knowing they could come face-to-face with a robber at any time. ... Now, pharmacists have to keep looking over their shoulders.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:53:16 GMT

Prescription drugs should not be marketed to public (The Oracle)
By: Margarita Abramova, COLUMNIST Major pharmaceutical companies spend billions of dollars each year directly marketing prescription drugs to general consumers. Direct-to-consumer (DTC) marketing includes TV and radio commercials, as well as advertisements in various publications, probing...Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:04:55 GMT

Morning headlines for Feb. 8 (WTVG-TV Toledo)
A car slammed into the side of an SUV just after midnight at Collingwood and Erie, man stabbed by his roommate in the 4300 block of Burnham...Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:07:07 GMT

New Study Finds Specialized Support Programs Can Increase Treatment Adherence and Persistence, Reduce Relapses for ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
IRVINE, Calif.----A new study reveals that multiple sclerosis patients enrolled in a seven-month disease therapy management program show greater adherence to injectable MS medications and treatment persistence than patients who receive injectable MS medications through a community pharmacy.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Robbins Umeda LLP Announces Investigation of KV Pharmaceutical Company (The Auto Channel)
SAN DIEGO--Robbins Umeda LLP has commenced an investigation into possible mismanagement of KV Pharmaceutical Company ("KV" or the "Company") .Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:29:12 GMT

 
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