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Is the HPV vaccine a victory for women’s health or the triumph of aggressive marketing?
Canadian reporters struggle to shed light on a muddled debate that’s as much about business as it is about health.
When federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced $300 million in funding for a program to vaccinate girls and young women against the […]
Posted by H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik
Following the settlement of a lawsuit earlier this week, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated its consumer advice on mercury amalgam to say that it poses health risks to pregnant women, children, and the unborn.
The updated consumer advice, which is in the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) section of […]
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The Food and Drug Administration has ordered Merck & Co. to correct numerous manufacturing deficiencies at its main vaccine plant, the latest in a string of setbacks for the drug maker.
The FDA released a warning letter sent to Merck’s chief executive, Richard T. Clark, that states FDA inspectors determined manufacturing rules are not being followed […]
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Do not use or buy Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning people not to use or buy Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream because the product contains potentially harmful ingredients that may cause respiratory problems or vomiting and diarrhea in infants.
Marketed by MOM Enterprises Inc. in San Rafael, Calif., the product […]
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FDA News
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May 23, 2008
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FDA Warns Consumers Against Using Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream
Product can be harmful to nursing infants
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use or purchase Mommy’s […]
Posted by H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik
HPV Report from the National Vaccine Information Center
National Vaccine Information Center (Debold V, Downey C, Fisher B). (2007). NVIC Analysis of […]
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Are you trying to make a decision about whether to vaccinate yourself or your child?
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Parents Dos and Don’ts
Refusing […]
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Get The Information You Need About Vaccine Reactions
VAERS Database Online
In 1986, Congress passed the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (PL-99-660) that among other things required healthcare providers […]
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FDA News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 16, 2008
Media Inquiries:
Rita Chappelle, 301-827-6242
Consumer Inquiries:
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FDA Obtains Permanent Injunction Against Scientific Laboratories, Inc.
Company manufactures and distributes unapproved and adulterated drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced that Scientific Laboratories Inc., and its president, Rajeshwari Patel, and […]
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Litigation process may protect our daughters from being
‘One-More’ victim to corporate greed and bad medical policy.
On June 8, 2006, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Gardasil, the first vaccine designed to prevent cervical cancer in girls and women. Gardasil, manufactured by Merck & Co., is for use in girls ages […]
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