| Anemia Drugs Are Recalled Amgen and Johnson & Johnson announced are recalling various lots of their anemia drugs, Epogen and Procrit, because extremely thin, barely visible glass flakes have been found in the vials. feeds.nytimes.com |
Measles alert issued for NSW mid-north coast It is feared an outbreak of measles in the Kempsey jail could spread to the wider community. abc.net.au |
Swine flu leaves pregnant woman critical A pregnant Tasmanian woman has contracted swine flu. abc.net.au |
Care cuts 'may hit hospital beds' Hospital beds in England could fill up with the elderly and vulnerable, preventing urgent medical care for those who need it, a senior NHS figure has said. bbc.co.uk |
Aspirin: is it really a wonder drug? Last week, researchers claimed everyone over 45 should take an aspirin a day to prevent against cancer and heart disease. Victoria Lambert investigates medicine's apparent new cure-all. telegraph.co.uk |