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October 2009
- October 14, 2009 - New FDA Web Page Lists Disposal Instructions for Select Medicines
- October 13, 2009 - FDA Acts to Halt Marketing of Unapproved Codeine Sulfate Tablets
- October 09, 2009 - FDA Approves Berinert to Treat Abdominal Attacks, Facial Swelling Associated With Hereditary Angioedema
- October 09, 2009 - FDA Awards $17.5 Million in Grants to Further Food and Feed Safety
- October 08, 2009 - FDA Takes Enforcement Action against Ready-to-Eat Sandwich Manufacturer
- October 08, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Pine Bluff Doctor Indicted on Misbranding, Health Care Fraud, & Money Laundering Charges
- October 07, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Two Indicted For Sending More Than 15,000 Misbranded Drugs To Customers
- October 06, 2009 - FDA Marks 100th HIV/AIDS Drug Authorized for Purchase Under PEPFAR
- October 05, 2009 - FDA Orders Postmarket Surveillance Studies on Certain Spinal Systems
- October 05, 2009 - USDA Joins FDA Efforts on New Food Safety Regulations
- October 05, 2009 - FDA Consumer Health Information Updates: FDA's Cooperative Programs Improve Food Safety
- October 05, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: California Man Receives Sentence for Falsifying Records for Harvesting and Selling Human Tissue for Medical Implants
- October 02, 2009 - FDA Transparency Task Force to Hold 2nd Public Meeting on Ensuring That Agency Information is Useful, Understandable, Accessible
- October 01, 2009 - FDA Approves Additional Use for IUD Mirena to Treat Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in IUD Users
- October 01, 2009 - FDA Alert: New USP Standards for Heparin Products Will Result in Decreased Potency
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September 2009
- September 30, 2009 - FDA Consumer Health Information Updates: New Web Videos Educate Consumers about Food and Medical Product Safety
- September 30, 2009 - FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
- September 30, 2009 - FDA Issues Strategic Plan for Risk Communication
- September 30, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Veal Company Charged in Case of Tainted Feed
- September 29, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: W. Scott Harkonen, Former Biotech CEO, Convicted of Wire Fraud
- September 25, 2009 - FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Psoriasis
- September 25, 2009 - FDA Approves First Drug for Treatment of Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma
- September 23, 2009 - FDA: Institute of Medicine to Study Premarket Clearance Process for Medical Devices
- September 22, 2009 - Candy and Fruit Flavored Cigarettes Now Illegal in United States; Step is First Under New Tobacco Law (Spanish)
- September 22, 2009 - FDA: Philips Lifeline Issues Safety Alert for Lifeline Pendant Personal Help Buttons
- September 22, 2009 - Candy and Fruit Flavored Cigarettes Now Illegal in United States; Step is First Under New Tobacco Law
- September 22, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Two Charged With Adding Poison to Salsa at Mexican Restaurant In Lenexa, Kan.
- September 21, 2009 - FDA Awards Three Grants Designed to Stimulate Development of Pediatric Medical Devices
- September 21, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Woman Charged in Website Drug Scheme
- September 18, 2009 - FDA Approves Donor Screening Test for Antibodies to HIV
- September 18, 2009 - FDA Announces Second Annual Science Writers Symposium
- September 17, 2009 - FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Stolen Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution and Ipratropium Bromide Inhalation Solution
- September 16, 2009 - FDA Requires Boxed Warning for Promethazine Hydrochloride Injection
- September 15, 2009 - FDA Approves Vaccines for 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus
- September 11, 2009 - FDA Clears a Test for Ovarian Cancer
- September 11, 2009 - FDA Consumer Health Information Updates
- September 10, 2009 - FDA Updates "Warning Letters" Web page
- September 09, 2009 - HHS and USDA Unveil New Food Safety Consumer Web Site at www.foodsafety.gov
- September 08, 2009 - Care-Tech Laboratories Agrees to Stop Making, Selling and Distributing Unapproved Antimicrobial Products
- September 08, 2009 - FDA Opens the Reportable Food Registry Electronic Portal for Industry
- September 03, 2009 - FDA Study Indicates Most Industry Postmarketing Studies Meet Timelines
- September 02, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Justice Department Announces Largest Health Care Fraud Settlement in its History
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August 2009
- August 26, 2009 - FDA Consumer Health Information Updates
- August 26, 2009 - FDA Warns About Stolen Insulin
- August 25, 2009 - FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of H1N1 Test for U.S. Troops Serving Overseas
- August 25, 2009 - FDA Moves Forward on Implementation of Tobacco Law
- August 24, 2009 - FDA Issues Early Communication about Ongoing Safety Review of Weight Loss Drug Orlistat
- August 21, 2009 - Sabril Approved by FDA to Treat Spasms in Infants and Epileptic Seizures
- August 20, 2009 - FDA Issues Warning Letters to Marketers of Topical Ibuprofen Drug Products
- August 20, 2009 - FDA Proposes Mandatory Electronic Safety Reporting
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