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Changes to Two Scottish Disease Surveillance Centres

2015-06-09 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - Scotland’s Rural College has announced proposals for changes to the network of Veterinary Disease Surveillance Centres (DSCs) it runs in Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Government.

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UK Pig Industry Disease Charter Launched

2015-06-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - A new significant diseases charter has been launched by BPEX in the face of threats from challenges such as Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PEDv).

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Pfizer's RAPAMUNE (sirolimus) Becomes First FDA-Approved Treatment For Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), A Rare Progressive Lung Disease

2015-06-03 06:19:12| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page

Pfizer Inc. announced recently that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved RAPAMUNE (sirolimus) for the treatment of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a rare, progressive disease that affects the lungs, kidneys and the lymphatic system

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The Pentagon and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating.

2015-06-03 00:32:07| Biotech - Topix.net

A laboratory on the grounds of the Pentagon compound is among dozens of facilities that may have mistakenly received live anthrax, officials said Tuesday. Officials suggested the Pentagon lab case may have happened several years ago, although the timing was unclear.

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