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Yale University guidelines for Physicians and Pharmaceutical industry

...esults in favor of the drug. The guidelines also orders strict quality control maintenance and standards in the experiments done by the University staff and this decision making results of the University should not be compromised by the fund or personal relationship with the pharmaceutical industry withou...

Malaria Detecting Watch May Become A Health Hazard

...rading, has already received more than 1.5 million orders for the device, which will cost around $280 each. This is much lower than the price of treatment that a patient with severe malaria might require, the inventor adds. When the device detects the frequency of movement that Lubbe claims is unique to ...

Christmas turkey? Anyone?

The French are reluctant to place their orders for Christmas turkeys in the wake of fears of bird flu. However, the dreaded disease has not stopped the British and the Germans from buying their usual Christmas turkeys // this year, say industry sources. In France, bulk buyers such as restaur...

High Hopes Pinned At Hungarian Bird Flu Vaccine

...f 5,000 vaccines,' said. As yet there are no firm orders and up to 25,000 vaccine shots first need to be made to test industrial production. The plant outside of Budapest would need investment to expand its capacity, Batiz said. India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Russia are considering buying the know...

US Regulator Sees No Link Between Tamiflu And Japan Deaths

...otential side-effects. Countries have placed huge orders for Tamiflu to guard against a feared pandemic of flu that could derive from the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The strain has killed more than 60 people in Southeast Asia since 2003 and since last month has been found in Europe, Canada and the Middle...

US Reviews Risks Of Tamiflu After 12 Children Die

...untries including the US, UK and Japan have placed orders worth $1.4bn (￡810m) to prepare for a flu pandemic experts say is inevitable. India has bought 100,000 doses of Tami Flu. The British Government has ordered 14.6 million courses of Tamiflu at a cost of ￡200 million. Three million courses have been d...

Bird flu vaccine from wild bird flu strain

...f World Health Organization (WHO). //WHO has given orders to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Veterinarian to prepare the vaccine which would be very helpful during a possible attack. The WCS team of veterinarian is spear headed by Drs. William Karesh and Martin Gilbert in vaccine production and surv...

Hospital asked to Compensate Victim – Judgment by Delhi High Cour

...sked to work under direct supervision till further orders The inquiry committee comprised Dr V.K. Arora, additional director general of Central Government Health Scheme, and Dr Surya Bhan, Head of Orthopedic Department at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, N.Delhi....

More Errors From Computerized Prescriptions

...ew mistakes in the past. Computerized prescription orders can electronically zip to the pharmacy in a matter of minutes. They are also more easily linked to drug interaction warnings. Plus, no more paper could translate to big savings for many health institutions. It was found that computerized order syste...

Reducing Medication Errors

...n two medical wards and compared with hand-written orders on one medical and two surgical wards. In the six years the study was conducted, 804 medication errors were discovered. There were 18 adverse drug events, resulting in nearly 180,000 additional hospital days. Thus researchers say, "After the introdu...

Pizza is bad for health. But, do you know how bad?

...er of slices you eat. However, choosing other side orders like buffalo wings and cheese breads would only do more damage than good....

Health Officials Recommend Flu Vaccine

... manufacturers have stepped up production, but all orders are not expected to be filled until December. So right now, health departments and some doctors' offices continue to have limited supplies of the vaccine, and are closely following federal guidelines to give shots only to those patients most at ris...

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