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Bacteria prompts nasal spray recall in U.S., Europe

Vicks spray recalled after small amount of product found to contain bacteria Bacteria poses little risk to healthy people, Proctor and Gamble says London, England (CNN) -- Procter & Gamble is recalling Vicks Sinex nasal spray...

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BioCryst Prices Stock Offering At $9.75 Per Share

BioCryst Prices 5 Million Share Stock Offering At $9.75 Per Share (AP) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Flu drug developer BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. priced its 5 million common stock share offering at $9.75 per share. On Thursday...

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Flu Season, Ailing Economy Aiding Mich. Drug Maker

Michigan generic drug maker Perrigo thriving while economy and public are ailing By JAMES PRICHARD Associated Press Writer ALLEGAN, Mich. November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Record profits. Job openings....

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Dendreon's Provenge Gets FDA Review Date

Dendreon's Potential Prostate Cancer Treatment Provenge Gets May 1 FDA Review Date (AP) SEATTLE (AP) - Biotechnology company Dendreon Corp. said Friday the Food and Drug Administration will make a regulatory decision on the...

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International effort targets fake drugs

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- An international effort against the sale of counterfeit prescription drugs on the Internet shut down 72 Web sites, officials announced Friday in New York. Operation Pangea II involved Interpol, U.S....

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CDC: "Nothing Typical" about 2009 Flu

43 States Still Seeing Widespread Influenza Activity, 21 More H1N1 Deaths, CDC Reports (CBS) Although there has been a minimal drop since last week, 43 states are still reporting widespread influenza activity and there have...

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GBS a Side Effect of H1N1 Vaccine?

Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports. (CBS) Health officials say they are carefully monitoring the H1N1 vaccine program for any dangerous side effects, including a very rare syndrome known as Guillain Barre syndrome, also known as GBS....

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Four cases of H1N1 Tamiflu resistant

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Four patients with H1N1 influenza at Duke University Hospital in Durham,N.C., were resistant to Tamiflu, university officials confirmed Friday. A team of experts from the Centers for Disease...

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Reid Health Bill Helps Chiropractors, Drugmakers

Senate Health Bill Helps Chiropractors, Biologic Drugmakers But Whacks Insurance Executives (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - Search the fine print of the bill unveiled this week by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and you'll...

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New findings suggest strategy to help generate HIV-neutralizing antibodies

New discoveries about anti-HIV antibodies may bring researchers a step closer to creating an effective HIV vaccine, according to a new paper co-authored by scientists at the Vaccine Research Center of the National Institute of...

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