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Food and Drug Law Institute - FDLI Names New President and Chief Executive Officer

Generics - Mylan Receives FDA Approval for Generic Version of Prevacid(R) Through its Subsidiary Matrix Laboratories

Genetix Pharmaceuticals - Genetix Pharmaceuticals Announces Global Clinical Plans to Treat Adrenoleukodystrophy ALD

Great Plains - The Camelina Company - FDA Approves Camelina Meal for Cattle Feed

GTx, Inc. - GTx, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Corporate Results

H1N1 Virus - Delaware Hospitals Offer New Visitation Guidelines

H1N1 Virus - FDA Commissioner Addresses Nation's Doctors on H1N1 Vaccine

H1N1 Virus - Hard to Treat Diseases' (HTDS.PK) Update on Various Business Activities

H1N1 Virus - Learning A-Z Offers Free H1N1 'Swine Flu' Educational Resources for Teachers, Students, and Parents

H1N1 Virus - Macomb County Health Department Schedules Two New H1N1 Flu Vaccine Clinics Nov. 17 and 19; One Each Targeting Pregnant Women and Health Care Workers

H1N1 Virus - Novartis to Acquire Majority Stake in Hard to Treat Diseases' (HTDS.PK) China Subsidiary H1N1 Vaccine Partner for US$125 Million

H1N1 Virus - Pennsylvania Department of Health Updates H1N1 Vaccine Distribution Effort

H1N1 Virus - Safe Life Introduces First Comfortable, Breathable N95 Respirator with Antimicrobial Protection

Hair Loss - Dermatologists Offer Advice From Head To Toe On What To Expect When You're Aging

Hard to Treat Diseases HTDS - Novartis to Acquire Majority Stake in Hard to Treat Diseases' HTDS.PK China Subsidiary H1N1 Vaccine Partner for US$125 Million

Harvard School of Public Health - Poll: Many parents, high-priority adults who tried to get H1N1 vaccine unable to get it

Health Insurance - New NAIC Survey Reveals Health Insurance Knowledge Gaps that Could Cost Consumers

Heartbeat Digital - Heartbeat Digital to Speak at FDA Hearing

HEI, Inc. - HEI, Inc. Achieves AS9100B and ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Hematologic Disease - NCCN Receives Research Grant to Evaluate Pralatrexate in Solid Tumors and Hematologic Malignancies

Herpes Simplex - CEL-SCI Collaborators Present Data Suggesting That LEAPS Technology Has Ability to Modify Immune Response

HiFi DNA Tech - Healthcare Debate Gets Federal Court Hearing Dec. 11; MD Claims FDA's HPV Action Costs Extra $10B and Extra Worry for Women

Hill & Knowlton - Hill & Knowlton Builds Healthcare Strength in DC

infoGROUP - ORC Guideline Chief Research Officer to Present at FDA Public Hearings on the Impact of Social Media on Fair Balance and Pharmaceutical Marketing

Interstate Batteries - Healthier Team Members, Healthier Bottom Line

Kensey Nash Corporation - Kensey Nash Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Porcine Dermis Biologic Product

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP - Generic Pharmaceutical Partner Jay Deshmukh Joins Knobbe Martens D.C. Office

Life Sciences - Neuronetics Adds former CEO of VNUS Medical Technologies to Board of Directors

Macomb County Health Department - Macomb County Announces Two Additional Communitywide H1N1 Flu Vaccine Clinics Saturday, Nov. 14 and 21; Clinic for Health Care Workers Only Set for Nov. 12

Malaria - Malaria Champions of the Americas 2009 Awarded

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Introduces MASTERGRAFT(R) Strip for Spinal Surgeries

Menstruation - Xanodyne Expands U.S. Sales Force and Launches Zipsor(TM) (diclofenac potassium) Liquid Filled Capsules

Mentor Capital, Inc. - Mentor Capital Growth Continues as Lead Investee Adds New Cancer Lab, Filings and Collaborators

Monsanto Company - Monsanto Completes U.S. Regulatory Submissions In Support of Vistive III Soybeans That Produce Healthier Cooking Oils

Nephros, Inc. - Nephros Reports 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results

Neuronetics, Inc. - Photo: NeuroStar TMS Therapy(R) Receives Prestigious Popular Science Award

NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute - NHLBI stops enrollment in study on resuscitation methods for cardiac arrest

North America Camelina Trade Association - Camelina Meal Approved for Use in Feedlot Beef Rations

Ohio State University - Depressed pregnant women could be at higher risk for severe response to flu infection

OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc. - AcceleDent System From OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc. Secures Medical Device Regulatory Clearance to Market in Australia

Pandemics - State Fund Rolls Out Pandemic Planning Seminar Series

Pandemics - Swiss Environmental Company Taps RSA to Ensure Business Continuity in the Event of Global H1N1 Pandemic

Parker Waichman Alonso LLP - Partner in Parker Waichman Alonso LLP Appointed to Plaintiffs' Steering Committee of the Multi-District Litigation for Yasmin and Yaz Litigation

Pediatrics - Abt Associates Expands Emergency Management Support Services To the Federal Government and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Pediatrics - FDA Expands Approved Use of H1N1 Vaccines to Include Infants and Children

Pediatrics - New Polls, Reports Highlight the Need To Update the U.S. Food Safety System and To 'Make Our Food Safe for the Holidays'

Pediatrics - Once-Daily INTUNIV(TM) (guanfacine) Extended Release Tablets Now Available in Pharmacies Nationwide

Pew Charitable Trusts - Majority of North Carolina Voters Support New Government Oversight of Food, Pew-Commissioned Poll Finds

Pew Charitable Trusts - Nine in Ten New Hampshire Voters Support New Government Oversight of Food, Pew-Commissioned Poll Finds

Pew Charitable Trusts - Overwhelming Majority of Nevada Voters Support New Government Oversight of Food, Pew-Commissioned Poll Finds

Pew Charitable Trusts - Overwhelming Majority of Ohio Voters Support New Government Oversight of Food, Pew-Commissioned Poll Finds

Pharmaceuticals - China Pharma Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Corporate Updates

Pharmaceuticals - PharmAthene Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial and Operational Results

Pharmaceuticals - Transcept Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Pharmaceuticals - Vion Pharmaceuticals Reports 2009 Third Quarter and Nine-Month Results

Prestige Ameritech LP - Prestige Ameritech Reopening Former Kimberly-Clark Surgical Mask Factory to Fight H1N1, Create US Jobs

Radiography - Shimadzu and EDDA Announce Business Partnership on X-ray Chest CAD Applications

Regulatory Actions - Euro RSCG Life Presents Proprietary Survey Insights at Food and Drug Administration Hearing on Pharmaceutical Promotion via Online and Social Media

Regulatory Actions - Make Our Food Safe Coalition Urges Congressional Support for FDA Action on Tainted Shellfish

Regulatory Actions - Microbix Receives Approval To Market Thrombolytic Agent Kinlytic(TM) (urokinase) In Canada

Research and Markets - Lebanon Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q4 2009

Research and Markets - The Outlook for Pharmaceuticals in Central Asia - Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Exports Are Expected To Increase by 20%-25% by the End of 2008

Research and Markets - Vietnam Tourism Report Q4 2009

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Pharmaceutical Market: Morocco - Understand the Key Drivers in the Pharmaceutical Market

Roxane Laboratories, Inc. - Roxane Laboratories, Inc. Announces the Launch of Perindopril Erbumine Tablets

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. - Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports 3Q2009 Results

Society for Human Resource Management - SHRM Testifies before Senate on H1N1 and Need for Flexible Paid Leave Policies

Sol-Gel Technologies - Sol-Gel's IND Application for Rosacea Accepted by FDA

SpinalMotion - SpinalMotion Submits Lumbar Disc PMA

St. Michael's Hospital - Mechanical ventilation for patients with lung damage don't always work as planned

St. Michael's Hospital - Researchers mobilizing global resources to test new treatments for severe H1N1 infection

Stroke - D-Pharm Enters Into Collaboration With Wanbang Biopharmaceuticals to Increase the Potential Market for its Stroke Drug-Candidate DP-b99

T.H.E. Medical - Fighting Healthcare Associated Infections HAIs With New Ceiling Lift Technology by T.H.E. Medical

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. - Teva Receives Final Approval for Generic Prevacid(R) Delayed-Release Capsules

Texas Children's Hospital - Texas Children's discharges first pediatric patient with implanted mechanical heart device

Texas Children’s Hospital - Texas Children's Hospital Achieves Pediatric Cardiology "First," Discharges Teen with Mechanical Heart Assist Device

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - Sebelius to Visit Florida Community Health Center to Discuss the Importance of H1N1 Flu Vaccinations for Individuals with Diabetes and Other Chronic Medical Conditions

U.S. Department of Labor - Deputy secretary of labor testifies before Senate subcommittee on paid sick leave for workers and families

U.S. Food and Drug Administration - FDA Takes Action Against Seafood Processing Company, Executives

University of California - Los Angeles - FDA approved leukemia drugs shows promise in ovarian cancer cells

Urgent Care Association of America - Urgent Care Awareness Week November 9-13

Virology - Atitude Digital Media Uses Mediasite for Pandemic Planning, Takes Large Conferences Virtual

Virology - Memorial Blood Centers Responds to Concerns About the Safety of the Community's Blood Supply

Virology - Three More Ferrets Diagnosed With Pandemic Influenza H1N1

VIVA Physicians, Inc. - VIVA 2009 Late-Breaking Trials Highlight Advances in Interventional Treatments of Peripheral Arterial Disease

W2 Group, Inc. - Larry Weber: "Current FDA Regulations Reflect a Pre-Web Communications Paradigm"

XenoPort, Inc. - GlaxoSmithKline and XenoPort Announce Extension of GSK1838262 XP13512 FDA Review Date to February 9, 2010

ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. - ZIOPHARM Presents Positive Palifosfamide Sarcoma Randomized Phase II Interim Data at Annual Meeting of the Connective Tissue Oncology Society

ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. - ZIOPHARM Reports Third Quarter Financial Results and Updated Clinical Progress

ZOLL Medical Corporation - ZOLL PocketCPR for iPhone Training App Now Available