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Seasonal flu vaccine may fall short
With all the attention given to the slow pace of distribution of the swine flu vaccine, doctors and other providers are raising concerns about a shortage of vaccine for the other flu that is expected to slam the state and country this year.
Demand...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, MedImmune Inc., U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Corruption, Preventative Medicine
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Standing up to industry
Sun StaffLast of three articles BOSTON - Three years into one of history's largest trials of a new AIDS treatment, Steve Lagakos realized that it wasn't working and ordered a halt. Lagakos' verdict disappointed tens of thousands who suffer from the deadly...Tags: Science, Research and Development, Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines
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UMB joins Hopkins in the big leagues
Sun StaffFor years, medical research in Baltimore was synonymous with the Johns Hopkins University. However, as new figures released by the University of Maryland, Baltimore show, Baltimore is fast becoming a two-team town in the big leagues of medical research....Tags: Science, Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Preventative Medicine
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Stemming its losses
SunSpot StaffAnnemarie B. Moseley is leading Baltimore's only prominent stem cell firm, Osiris Therapeutics. She recently discussed the company's research, its plans for an IPO and Baltimore's prospects as a biotech hub. Explain what Osiris is doing. How do you use...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Research, Values, George Bush, Stanford University
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Positive test boosts Sanofi MS drug hopes
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi reported positive results from a late-stage trial of its Aubagio multiple sclerosis drug, bolstering its chances of approval by regulators as it seeks to catch up with a fast-selling oral treatment from rival Novartis. Sanofi...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration, Placebo, Multiple Sclerosis, Biogen Idec Incorporated
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PREVIEW-Cancer meet focuses on prostate drugs, targeted therapy
Reuters* Data expected on new wave of prostate cancer drugs * Doctors seek progress report on targeting treatment * Drug shortages, access to care also on the agenda By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, May 31 (Reuters) - Novel therapies that can prolong the...Tags: Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Prostate, Roche Holding AG
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Special Report: New drugs, fresh hope for autism patients
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Lynn and Neil Balter always dreaded stage productions at their son Jack's elementary school. When Jack was up there with the other performers, the noise, the lights, the crowd almost always got to him, and he would "start spinning,"...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Johnson & Johnson Inc., U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Roche Holding AG
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Reuters Health News Summary
ReutersFollowing is a summary of current health news briefs. Analysis: Greeks count mental health cost of a country in crisis LONDON (Reuters) - Behind every suicide in crisis-stricken countries such as Greece there are up to 20 more people desperate enough to...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Suicide, Research, Weight, Abortion Issue
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Novartis to show diverse oncology franchise at ASCO
ReutersZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis is hoping key cancer data on both its marketed products as well as promising drugs in its early pipeline will show it can pack a punch in the oncology field at a major industry meeting later this week. The...Tags: Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Oncology, Skin Cancer, Blood
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UPDATE 1-Stada to seek deals as sector consolidates
Reuters* CEO says generic industry consolidation to continue * Says will have to seek deals to complement organic growth * Stada remarks follow Watson-Actavis deal worth $5.6 bln FRANKFURT, May 30 (Reuters) - German generic drugmaker Stada said rivals'...Tags: Israel, Thomson Corporation
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Fake ADHD drug Adderall sold online, US FDA warns
Reuters* Counterfeit Adderall may be harmful-FDA * Drug in short supply since at least last year * Adderall controlled substance, limited by DEA WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - Some websites are peddling fake versions of Adderall, a treatment for attention...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Social Sciences, Food and Drug Administration, Tramadol (drug), Acetaminophen (drug)
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Fake ADHD drug Adderall sold online, U.S. FDA warns
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some websites are peddling fake versions of Adderall, a treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder that is currently in short supply in the United States, federal regulators warned. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...Tags: Social Sciences, Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration, Culture, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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