USDA confirms first case of H1N1 flu in U.S. hog
Reuters October 19, 2009 By Christopher Doering and Charles Abbott WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The pandemic H1N1 flu virus was confirmed for the first time on Monday in a U.S. hog, which was exhibited at...
View ArticleFDA seeks better nutrition labeling
Pursuit of standards comes as foodmakers set up own systemsThe Washington Post Wednesday, October 21, 2009 By Lyndsey Layton, Washington Post Staff Writer The federal government is wading into the...
View ArticleOmnicare, Teva co pay $112 million for kickbacks
forbes.com 11.03.09, 02:42 PM EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Omnicare Inc, the largest U.S. provider of pharmacy services to nursing homes, will pay $98 million and Teva subsidiary IVAX Pharmaceuticals...
View ArticleSenate health-care bill to face first test in Saturday vote
Washington Post Thursday, November 19, 2009; 2:11 PM By Shailagh Murray, Lori Montgomery and Dan Balz Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid said Thursday that the first crucial vote on a $848 billion...
View ArticleTamiflu-resistant H1N1 causing some concern
USA Today November 22, 2009 The momentum of the H1N1 flu outbreak has fallen off, but flu activity is still high and Tamiflu-resistant virus may have begun to spread. USA TODAY’S Steve Sternberg asks...
View ArticleIn health-care reform, no deficit cure
Debate rages over bill’s impact on costs — and how much that mattersWashington Post Monday, November 30, 2009 By Lori Montgomery As the long battle over health care is rejoined in the Senate this week,...
View ArticleDoctors Instructed Not to Diagnose H1N1 in China
The Epoch Times New Tang Dynasty Television Dec 21, 2009 By Xie Lin & Li Ming Doctors have received notices throughout China’s municipal and provincial hospitals not to diagnose H1N1 viral...
View ArticleSenate and House in search of health-care compromise
The Washington Post December 24, 2009 By Lori Montgomery and Alec MacGillis At 7 a.m. Thursday, the Senate plans to push landmark health-care legislation over the finish line with the last in a string...
View ArticleSenate Is One Vote Away From Passing Health Bill
NPR News December 23, 2009 by Scott Hensley The Senate is set to pass a landmark health bill early Thursday morning that would bring President Obama and Democrats a step closer to the most sweeping...
View ArticleDr. David Janda explains rationing and why Dr. Rob Steele must defeat Dingell
Speaking as a physician boarded in Family Medicine, I have this to say to you and anyone else who regards this as “tripe”: Sit down and shut up before you make a greater fool of yourself. You have no...
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