LA Times, February 19, 2015. A commonly used medical scope may be too flawed to be safely sterilized. Is FDA to blame?
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Change of Leadership at FDA: Accomplishments and Controversies
The Wall Street Journal, February 5, 2015. FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg will step down at the end of March, and we point out this is a dangerous time for a change in leadership.
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House GOP Proposes Changes for NIH, FDA
The Baltimore Sun, January 27, 2015. House Republicans are considering significant changes to the way billions of dollars in National Institutes of Health grants are awarded to research institutions under a proposal intended to speed medical breakthroughs.
Read More »Essure Birth Control Maker, Conceptus, Cited for Malfunctioning, Not Reporting Complaints
WXYZ Detroit, November 5, 2014. The 7 Investigators obtained records from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) showing that the original manufacturer of a permanent birth control device, Essure, knew patients were being harmed by the device more than a decade ago.
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