Counterfeit Avastin Marks Rising Global Drug Trade
The FDA probes fake Avastin vials sold to at least 19 doctors and clinics in California Texas and Chicago amid a surge in worldwide counterfeit drug activity. The counterfeit Avastin came from Britain via Volunteer Distribution in Tennessee. experts warn overseas sourcing fuels risk as overseas ingredient supply expands.
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Fire in Honduran prison leaves hundreds dead
Survivors recount a burnning outbreak at Comayagua farm prison where 358 inmates were confirmed dead and 115 bodies sent to Tegucigalpa morgue. With 856 inmates packed in barracks and only 12 guards on duty, the blaze trapped prisoners as they tried to escape, many found fused to metal roofing or dead in bathrooms and sinks.
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Obama pushes payroll tax cut and spectrum auctions plan
President outlines extensions to payroll tax cut and jobless benefits aimed at boosting household spending, while funding a new public safety wireless network. The proposal includes a Medicare payment formula fix to avoid a 27 percent doctor cut and negotiates spectrum auctions to offset costs, with Senate Republicans wary and House battles over benefit duration.
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