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Cost of child vaccines fall, more kids saved

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Fri, Nov 20, 5:08 AM | 0 comments

HANOI, Vietnam — Babies squirmed and wailed as needles plunged into their chubby thighs at a public health clinic on the outskirts of Hanoi on Friday. Like little ones everywhere, the reaction to the sting was never pretty. Read more

Premium baby formula fattens Wyeth Thai sales

BANGKOK POST, THAILAND | Fri, Nov 20, 12:49 PM | 0 comments

Nov. 20--Wyeth, a US-based health-care company specialising in child nutrition, is on course to increase its sales revenue in Thailand by double digits this year despite the expected flat volume growth of baby formula. Read more

AP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Thu, Nov 19, 9:51 PM | 0 comments

ATLANTA — When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right. Read more

Ligand receives $2 million from Merck partnership

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Thu, Nov 19, 12:36 PM | 0 comments

SAN DIEGO — Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Thursday it received a $2 million milestone payment from Merck & Co. as part of a research collaboration. Read more

BRIEF: Troopers discover two separate marijuana-growing operations

ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS, ALASKA | Thu, Nov 19, 11:30 AM | 0 comments

Nov. 19--GLENNALLEN -- Alaska State Troopers have broken up two commercial marijuana growing operations with more than 100 plants in the Glennallen area during raids in recent days. Read more

EDITORIAL: Fighting reform that U.S. needs: Drug companies go on offensive

THE ANNISTON STAR, ALA. | Thu, Nov 19, 9:24 AM | 0 comments

Nov. 19--In October, Goldman Sachs -- remember that name? -- did an analysis of health-care legislation. The conclusion was that the best scenario for stockholders and insurance companies was for health-care reform to fail. Read more

EDITORIAL: Infamous land grab goes for nothing

THE LIMA NEWS, OHIO | Thu, Nov 19, 7:02 AM | 0 comments

Nov. 19--One isn't sure whether tragedy or justice has come to New London, Conn. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has announced it will close the $300 million research and development facility it built there only a decade ago. Read more

Obama must put drug makers in their place

SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, CALIF. | Wed, Nov 18, 8:12 AM | 0 comments

The following editorial appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on Tuesday, Nov. 17:

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You have to admire the cunning of the pharmaceutical industry. Read more

FDA panel backs Pfizer's enhanced vaccine for kids

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Wed, Nov 18, 7:43 PM | 0 comments

BETHESDA, Md. — Federal health experts said Wednesday an updated version of Pfizer's best-selling anti-infection vaccine is safe and effective for infants and toddlers, despite company studies that failed to meet certain goals. Read more

FDA warns against using Plavix with heartburn medications

CHICAGO TRIBUNE | Tue, Nov 17, 11:36 PM | 0 comments

WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday warned consumers not to take popular heartburn medications Nexium or Prilosec if they use Plavix, a widely prescribed blood thinner that guards against heart attack and stroke. Read more

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