Bird Flu Vaccine: One Small Step

The FDA approved a vaccine against a  strain of avian influenza on Tuesday, but the formula is only modestly effective. It provokes protective immunity in less than half of the recipients and requires two doses a month apart even for that....

IBS Drug Zelnorm Recalled by FDA

Swiss pharmaceutical maker Novartis AG will stop selling a drug to relieve constipation after it was linked to a higher chance of heart attack, stroke and worsening heart chest pain that can become a heart attack, federal health officials said Friday. The Food & Drug...

FDA continues study on the culprit of the recalled pet food

" • FDA continues study on the culprit of the recalled pet food Saturday, March 31 2007 @ 07:26 AM Central Standard Time BusinessIn Washington- Investigators until now are uncertain about the recall of pet foods which has been contaminated with a chemical use...

Poison Found in Nestle Purina Pet Care Pet Foods

PetCare Company is recalling all sizes and varieties of its ALPO Prime Cuts in Gravy wet dog food with specific date codes. The Company is taking this voluntary action after learning today that wheat gluten containing melamine, a substance not approved for use in food, was...