Tag: state
No state lawsuits on generic drugs: US Supreme Court
by on Jun.23, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The US Supreme Court narrowly ruled on Thursday that people may not sue generic drug makers under state laws if they believe a generic drug label failed to adequately warn of side effects.
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No state lawsuits on generic drugs: US Supreme Court
by on Jun.23, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The US Supreme Court narrowly ruled on Thursday that people may not sue generic drug makers under state laws if they believe a generic drug label failed to adequately warn of side effects.
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Levels of Radiation in Wash. State Milk No Threat to Health: FDA
by on Apr.01, 2011, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) — In an update to its
ongoing radiation monitoring following the Fukushima Daiichi reactor
crisis in Japan, U.S. government officials announced late Wednesday that
milk sampled March 25 in Washington state …
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State budget cuts decimate mental health services
by on Mar.09, 2011, under Health and Fitness
State budget writers looking for cash to balance the books have stripped a cumulative $1.8 billion from mental health services over the last 2 1/2 years, putting the public at risk as the mentally ill crowd emergency rooms and prisons, according t…
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Measles outbreak kills 70 children in Zimbabwe: state media
by on Sep.23, 2010, under Health and Fitness
A measles outbreak has claimed the lives of 70 children in Zimbabwe over the past two weeks, mostly among families from apostolic sects that shun vaccinations, state media said Thursday.
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Cholera death toll rises to 67 in Nigerian state
by on Aug.18, 2010, under Health and Fitness
The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Nigeria's northern state of Bauchi has risen from 47 to 67 in the past week, a senior state health official said on Wednesday.
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North Korea's health system in dire state: report
by on Jul.15, 2010, under Health and Fitness
North Koreans seeking health care often face surgery without anesthesia and hypodermic needles that are not sterilized, Amnesty International said on Thursday.
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