Posts in February, 2016

Feb 23 FDA Investigates if Faulty Blood-Testing Device Compromised Xarelto Approval

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating the validity of the approval of Xarelto , an anticoagulant drug, based on the ...

Feb 22 FDA Issues Final Order to Submit Premarket Approval for Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants

The Food and Drug Administration issued a final order to manufacturers on February 18th requiring the submission of a premarket ...

Feb 19 Department of Health Collecting Blood Samples in Hoosick Falls

Dennis Yusko/Times Union The New York State Department of Health is collecting blood samples of individuals who live in or near ...

Feb 18 Latest Statistics on National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program

While vaccines serve an essential public health function by preventing serious and potentially life threatening diseases, a ...

Feb 17 DEC Investigate Saint-Gobain and Honeywell as Potentially Responsible for Hoosick Falls PFOA Contamination

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has determined that Saint-Gobain and Honeywell International are ...

Feb 16 Governor Cuomo Deploys DFS Mobile Command Center to Help Property Owners in Hoosick Falls

On Tuesday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo assigned the Department of Financial Services to set up a Mobile Command Center in Hoosick ...