View the NewsRx Library

Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005

Google 2009 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications

Google 2009 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology

Google 2009 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals

Amazon's Alexa 2009 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry

NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.

This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information:
verify here.

Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 21st, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA | Other Publications

BioMed Central - Health of Afghan children jeopardized by family behaviors, not just war

Duke University Medical Center - Post-marketing studies finding adverse events in drugs used in children

Exosome Diagnostics, Inc. - Exosome Diagnostics Announces Additions to Management Team

Immunization - Phase III U.S. Pivotal Study Results On CSL Biotherapies Afluria® Published In Vaccine

Influenza - Findings from Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine advance knowledge in influenza

Macular Degeneration - Neurotech Granted Fast Track Designations from the FDA for NT-501 in Two Indications - Retinitis Pigmentosa and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Natural Products Association - Natural Products Association, Virgo Publishing to Conduct In-depth GMP Training Before SupplySide West

Targanta Therapeutics Corporation - Targanta Therapeutics Announces Positive Top-Line Results from Oritavancin Phase 2 SIMPLIFI Trial

Behavior - Recent findings from Carnegie Mellon University highlight research in behavior

Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - Study data from B. Horowitz and colleagues update understanding of fibrin tissue adhesives

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Reports on HIV/AIDS therapy findings from Cidade University provide new insights

Pure Red-Cell Aplasia Therapy - Investigators at Northwestern University publish new data on pure red-cell aplasia therapy

Addiction Medicine - New addiction medicine research from Brandeis University discussed

Dengue Fever - Reports from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital describe recent advances in dengue fever

Drug Resistance - New findings from University of London in the area of drug resistance described

Enzyme Research - Research data from F. Dorandeu and colleagues update understanding of enzyme research

Escherichia Coli - Reports outline Escherichia coli research from Department of Agriculture

Hantavirus - Studies from J. Hardestam and co-authors have provided new information about hantavirus

Hepatitis B Virus - New hepatitis B virus study findings recently were reported by Y.B. Tang and co-researchers

Legionnaire Disease - Investigators at Technical University of Munich target legionnaire disease

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by K. Baba and colleagues

Life Sciences - Research conducted at University of Nottingham has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from C. Mills and colleagues has provided new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers at University of Texas publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Study results from University of Utah, Medical Department provide new insights into life sciences

Malaria - Study results from University of Tokyo, Medical Department update understanding of malaria

Psychosis - Study results from L.M. Davies and colleagues update understanding of psychosis

West Nile Virus - Data on west nile virus detailed by researchers at University of Alabama

West Nile Virus - Findings from Colorado State University in west nile virus reported

West Nile Virus - New findings from Laval University in the area of west nile virus published

West Nile Virus - Reports on west nile virus findings from A.P.G. Almeida and co-researchers provide new insights

West Nile Virus - Studies from University of Northern Iowa have provided new information about west nile virus

West Nile Virus - Study data from H.P. Dong and colleagues update understanding of west nile virus

Anthrax Vaccines - Reports summarize anthrax vaccines research from Medical Research Institute

Chemical Warfare - Research findings from University of Cincinnati, Department of Chemistry update understanding of chemical warfare

Immunization - Researchers at Children's Hospital target immunization

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences published by researchers at Osaka City Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science

Life Sciences - New findings from D. Ghosh and co-authors describe advances in life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from University of Southern Denmark, Institute of Public Health described

Surgery - Reports from Nihon University, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery add new data to research in surgery

Vaccines - Scientists at National Institute for Biological Standards and Control release new data on vaccines

Adolor Corporation - Adolor Regains Rights to Entereg alvimopan for OBD

Alpharma Inc. - Alpharma Adopts Limited Duration Shareholder Rights Plan

Alpharma Inc. - Alpharma Announces Acceptance of the EMBEDA Capsule NDA Filing

Alzheimer Disease - Anavex completes successful preclinical studies on lead Alzheimers drug candidate

American Academy of Ophthalmology - Use of Electronic Health Records by Eye M.D.s; Two Studies Refine Risks and Predictors for Advanced Macular Degeneration

American Chemistry Council - ACC Applauds California's Decision to Not Ban Food-Contact Products Containing Bisphenol A

Anadis Limited - Anadis Commercializing "BioGard" Adjunctive Therapy for HIV & AIDS

Anadis Ltd. - Clinical Trial Protocol Against Cancer Therapy Side Effects Mucositis Approved

BioForm Medical, Inc. - 338 Patient Pivotal Trial Demonstrates Safety and Effectiveness of Polidocanol Sclerotherapy Product for Varicose Vein Treatment

Biopharmaceuticals - Pall Corporation Acquires Molecular Diagnostics Manufacturer GeneSystems

Bioscience - ESA Receives 2008 Frost & Sullivan North American Technology Innovation Award for Development of Integrated Metabolomics Systems

Biovail Corporation - Biovail Announces Filing of ANDA for Fenofibrate Tablets

Breast Cancer - Agendia Launches TargetPrint(R) for Breast Cancer Patients

Breast Cancer - PhRMA Members Lead the World in Cancer Research Investment

Bridge Laboratories - Bridge Laboratories' China Study Data Accepted by the FDA

Cardiometabolic Disease - CV Therapeutics Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of CVT-3619, a Novel Potential Treatment for Cardiometabolic Diseases

Cataracts - September 2008 Mayo Clinic Health Letter Highlights Cataract Removal, Severe Headache and Dual Energy X-Ray Imaging

Celator Pharmaceuticals - Celator Pharmaceuticals Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Anticancer Agent CPX-351

Celgene Corporation - Amrubicin Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer after First-Line Chemotherapy

China Biologic Products, Inc. - China Biologic's Production Facility Renews GMP Certification

Concentric Pharma Advertising - Concentric Named Professional Agency of Record for Discovery Labs' SURFAXIN(R)

Cordis Corporation - Clinical Data Indicate that Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with the CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Is Comparable to Bypass Surgery in Key Safety Measures in Patients with Diabetes and Multi-Vessel Disease

Cordis Corporation - First Patient Enrolled in Study Evaluating S.M.A.R.T. Nitinol Self-Expandable Stent System in Leg Disease

Covidien - Covidien Launches Evident Microwave Ablation System Offering Surgical Oncologists and Interventional Radiologists Fast, Efficient Tool to Ablate Soft Tissue

Cystic Fibrosis - Second Pivotal Phase 3 Trial In Cystic Fibrosis Begins

Drug Development - Evotec and Boehringer Ingelheim Achieve Milestone in Joint Discovery Collaboration

Drug Development - Ikaria(R) Acquires North American Rights to LUCASSIN(R) From Orphan Therapeutics

Drug Safety - New Hamner-UNC Center for Drug Safety Sciences

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. - Emergent BioSolutions Receives $24 Million Development Contract from the Department of Health and Human Services to Fund Continued Development of Anthrax Monoclonal Antibody

EthicAd - Prescription Drug Advertising Subject of New FDA Web Site for Consumers

European Vaccination Group EVG Uk Ltd - Benefits of Seasonal Flu Vaccination in the Workplace

Explorer's Bounty - Explorer's Bounty Brewing Up a Tempest in a Teapot with New Line of Organic Teas

Expression Genetics, Inc. - Expression Genetics' EGEN-001 Named One of 10 Most Promising Oncology Products by Windhover

Fairway Medical Technologies, Inc. - Fairway Medical Technology to Develop Biosensor for Blood Pathogens and Warfare Threats

GTC Biotherapeutics - FDA Assigns Priority Review to GTC Biotherapeutics' ATryn

Heart Failure - New Data Shows Prescription Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters Reduced the Incidence of Death in Heart Failure Patients

Hepatitis B Virus - FDA Approves First Hepatitis B Viral Load Test

Hoana Medical, Inc. - Hoana Medical Acquires CE Mark to Expand Patient Safety Technology to European Market

ImClone Systems Incorporated - ERBITUX Phase 3 BMS-099 Lung Cancer Study Secondary Endpoint Update: Overall Survival Results Announced

ImClone Systems Incorporated - ImClone Submits Supplemental Biologics License Application for ERBITUX in First-Line Head and Neck Cancer

Immunization - Southern Research Institute Wins $14.7 Million NIH Award to Participate in Molecular Libraries Probe Production Center Network

Infor - Infor Helps Health Care Providers Address Performance Challenges and Meet Financial Goals

Inverness Medical - Inverness Medical Launches Portable Blood Testing Monitor to Warn Patients and Their Physicians of Potential Blood Clots

Life Sciences - Ultimate Labs Takes Quality Testing to a New Level with Unique Ulti-Pak Service and ISO 9001 Certification

Lucky Country Inc. - Lucky Country Inc. Recalls All Natural Black Licorice Products

National Academy of Sciences - New report says dietary supplements for horses, dogs and cats need better regulation

NexMed - Dutton Associates Announces Investment Opinion: NexMed Lowered To Speculative Buy Rating In Research Note By Dutton Associates

NIH/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - NTP finalizes report on Bisphenol A

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection - State's Largest Waste Tire Pile No More

Pharmacokinetics - Agile Therapeutics Achieves Phase 2 Study Endpoints in Key Clinical Trials with New, Innovative Low-Dose Contraceptive Patch

Spectranetics Corporation - Spectranetics Announces Federal Investigation

Suicide - American Lung Association Study Finds No Evidence of Depression or Suicide Linked to Asthma and Allergy Drug Montelukast

Trust for America's Health - On the Third Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina; Trust for America's Health Questions State of National Emergency Preparedness

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston - Scientists uncover Ebola cell-invasion strategy

UT Southwestern Medical Center - UT Southwestern researchers uncover molecule that keeps pathogens like salmonella in check

Warren Alpert Foundation - Scientists Who Linked HPV with Cervical Cancer Win 20th Annual Warren Alpert Foundation Prize

WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corp. - WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corp. Acquires Consumer Product Brands from McNeil Consumer Healthcare -- Deal Enhances US and Canadian Pharmaceutical Business

ZymoGenetics, Inc. - ZymoGenetics Earns Milestone Payment for RECOTHROM European Filing

Return to Top of Page


Home \| Free Newsletters \| Products \| Article Library \| About Us \| Contact \| Privacy Policy \| Search \| Visit VerticalNews.com Copyright © 2009 NewsRx