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Soligenix, Inc. , formerly known as DOR BioPharma, Inc., a late-stage biotechnology company, announced today that it has formed a consortium to develop thermostable technology to advance RiVax and other rapidly acting vaccines.
The discovery Wednesday morning of an unknown powder leaking from a package on the dock of the downtown Yerington Post Office caused a shutdown of Main Street and and both local Postal facilities and also serves as a reminder to postal patrons to be careful how well they seals packages, especially if a powder is involved.
Remember the days and weeks just after 9/11? Remember the anxiety - or downright fear - of wondering whether there would be another attack like the ones at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon?
FDA delayed the approval of Human Genome's anthrax drug, ABthrax.
Human Genome Sciences said Monday that approval of its experimental anthrax drug hit a delay as regulators asked the firm for more information about the treatment.
Human Genome Sciences Inc. said Monday the Food and Drug Administration will not approve the company's anthrax treatment until it receives additional information on the potential drug.
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Human Genome Sciences faces FDA regulatory delay on anthrax treatment Human Genome Sciences - Food and Drug Administration - Terrorism - Anthrax - Biological and Chemical
ROCKVILLE, Md.----Human Genome Sciences, Inc. today announced that it has received a Complete Response Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration relating to the Company’s Biologics License Application requesting the approval of raxibacumab for use in the treatment of inhalational anthrax.
By United Press International UPI Almanac for Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.
New York's Ellis Island, the nation's gateway for millions of immigrants, is shown in an aerial photo. AP Photos. NEW YORK, NY (AP).- A white powder that was found at Ellis Island and caused a brief evacuation at the immigration landmark in New York Harbor has been deemed harmless.
NEW YORK (AP) — A white powder that was found at Ellis Island and caused a brief evacuation at the immigration landmark in New York Harbor has been deemed harmless.
A white powder that was found at Ellis Island and caused a brief evacuation at the immigration landmark in New York Harbor has been deemed harmless. Jersey City, N.J., fire official Armando Roman says a hazardous-materials team responded to a call about the powder at the island's immigration museum on Saturday afternoon. The museum was evacuated for about 90 minutes, but visitors didn't have to ...
Associated Press - November 14, 2009 9:15 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - A white powder that was found at Ellis Island and caused a brief evacuation at the immigration landmark in New York Harbor has...
by Michael Finger The final year of the 1980s was a momentous one: The Berlin Wall fell, ending the Cold War; the Exxon Valdez spilled nearly 11 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Alaska; and there was the uprising in Tiananmen Square. Twenty years ago! In technology, the first GPS satellite was launched; Gameboy was invented; Microsoft Office was released; and DNA evidence was ruled ...