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This week is the National Influenza Vaccination Week
Editor's note: The CDC released the latest issue of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on Jan 8 to announce that the week beginning on Jan 10 is designated as the National Influenza Vaccination Week.
UK expected to raise alcohol price
By Jimmy Downs
The UK government is considering introducing minimum pricing for alcohol in hopes that the new measure will help cut abuse and costs in ...
FDA Warns Public of Continued Extortion Scam by FDA Impersonators (PR)
FDA NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: Dec. 29, 2009
Media Inquiries: Tom Gasparoli, 301-796-4737, thomas.gasparoli@fda.hhs.govConsumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA
FDA Warns Public of Continued Extortion Scam by FDA ImpersonatorsThe U.S. ...
Disposal by Flushing of Certain Unused Medicines
Disposal by Flushing of Certain Unused Medicines: What You Should Know
Medicines play an important role in treating certain conditions and diseases, but they must be ...
Where can I buy Treasury Securities directly from the U.S. government?
By Jimmy Downs
Treasurydirect.gov is the website where you can buy and redeem securities directly from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, according to Treasury Direct.
At ...
FDA MedWatch - Meridia (sibutramine): Early Communication about cardiovascular events
Audience: Cardiology and endocrinology healthcare professionals
FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that it is reviewing preliminary data from a recent study suggesting that patients ...
What should I ask when considering a layaway plan?
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), layaway purchase plans are designed for people who want to buy products and services without using credit or ...
What are some resources for caregivers?
Caregivers are people who take care of other adults, often parents or spouses, or children with special medical needs. Usually, caregivers take care of elderly ...
FDA Warns Online Sellers: No More Flavored Cigarettes
By Rachel Stockton
Web companies that sell flavored cigarettes online have been given an official warning from the FDA to immediately stop selling those products. Even ...
Bodybuilding.com Brand Dietary Supplements - Sold on Internet
from FDA.gov
Audience: Consumers
Bodybuilding.com and FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients of a nationwide and international recall of all lots and expiration dates of 65 ...




