FDA Set to Approve Antibiotic for Cattle That Poses Catastrophic Threat_WashPost

Overshadowing all other health related news, a front page report in The Washington Post and the just released Breckenridge report evaluating FDA's abysmal performance on drug safety, http://ahrp.blogspot.com/2007/03/latest-report-blasts-fda-bungling-drug.html require Congressional action.

"Anthrax vaccine a deadly defense?" –NW Indiana Times

“Anthrax vaccine a deadly defense?” –NW Indiana Times Tue, 24 Jun 2003 U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Rachael Lacy, 22, is a casualty of the military forced anthrax vaccination program–which is administered by military commanders, not doctors. She “died in April after receiving the [anthrax] vaccination, along with a smallpox inoculation….

2,610 Infants died of preventable hospital-acquired infections – Chicago Tribune

July 26, 2002 2,610 Infants died of preventable hospital-acquired infections – Chicago Tribune FYI President Bush would limit health care liability http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/26/politics/26BUSH.html . Clearly neither he nor his advisers have considered The Chicago Tribune’s investigative series, Unhealthy Hospitals (excerpt below). This Tribune series should be required reading for members of the various research…

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Risks: Drugs / Vaccines / Trials / Treatments

Risks: Drugs / Vaccines / Trials / Treatment Evidence of antidepressant harm Oct 14, 2005: Andrew Finkelstein Letter to Dr. Russell Katz, Director, Neuropharmacological Drug Products, FDA about FDA’s Failure to Warn about Neurontin-Suicides Aug 29: FDA Response to Utah Court Must Be Truthful Re: Zoloft / SSRI Suicidal Risks…