Mother's Day Violence in Nicaragua
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- Written by State Department
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Washington, DC - The United States condemns the Nicaraguan government’s violent response to peaceful Mother’s Day marches in Managua and other cities yesterday, including assaults on mothers mourning their children killed since protests began April 18. The United States also condemns the beatings of journalists and attacks against local TV and radio stations.
FDA’s work to mitigate shortages of intravenous drugs, shorten supply disruptions and better predict vulnerabilities
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- Written by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
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Washington, DC - Without question, one of the most frustrating challenges that health care providers and patients must contend with is when a drug that’s medically necessary and critical to patient care is unavailable due to a shortage. We know that the uncertainty over how long a drug will be in shortage, how to ration supplies in the meantime, or worse, how to prepare for a sudden event that might place unforeseen demands on a product that’s in short supply, adds burdens and stress on providers and patients.
Energy Department's Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute Selects Proposals from First Project Call
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII) recently announced nearly $10 million for ten projects to help advance its goals and enable U.S. manufacturers to develop and implement innovations that will advance U.S. manufacturing competitiveness, sustainability, and innovation.
Policies to reduce the ability of brand drug makers to use REMS programs as a way to block timely generic drug entry
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- Written by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
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Washington, DC - Our system for developing new drugs is based on a careful equilibrium enshrined in legislation by Congress that seeks to balance access with innovation.
BLM Plan to Round Up of 6,000 Wild Horses from Public Lands Assailed
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- Written by Grace Kuhn
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Davis, California - The American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC), today harshly criticized the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for its recently posted round up schedule, which reveals agency plans to round up and remove 6,000 wild horses from public lands this summer and fall. AWHC slammed the agency for continuing the same “business as usual practices” that the National Academy of Sciences has called “expensive and unproductive for the BLM and the public it serves.”
Report to President on Promoting Action Against Botnets and Other Automated Threats
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Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a report that offers a guide to government, civil society and industry actions that would dramatically reduce the threat of botnets and similar cyberattacks. The report, Enhancing the Resilience of the Internet and Communications Ecosystem Against Botnets and Other Automated, Distributed Threats (link is external), responds to a May 2017 Executive Order on Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure.
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