Drug Shortages Persist in US, Harming Care

Drug Shortages Persist in US, Harming Care

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Paul Davis, the chief of a rural ambulance squad in southern Ohio, was down to his last vial of morphine earlier this fall when a woman with a broken leg needed a ride to the hospital. The trip was 30 minutes, … In desperation, they are resorting to …
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Viewpoints: Sen. Corker's Plan To Avoid The 'Fiscal Cliff'; Romney's Brave

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 1.2 million people in the United States are infected with HIV but that close to 1 in 5 don't know it. Even before there was any effective treatment for HIV, large-scale testing as a …
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Renowned biotech researcher to receive TJU's Lennox K. Black International Prize

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Thomas Jefferson University will honor the renowned biotech researcher whose discoveries led to a slew of innovative drugs that revolutionized treatment including Herceptin-one of the first gene-based medications for breast cancer-with its prestigious …
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