by Shelley Ross | Jun 18, 2015 | Archives
Last week David A. Kessler, commissioner of the F.D.A. from 1990 to 1997, came out in opposition to the 21st Century Cures Act, a bi-partisan bill that promises to modernize the FDA and NIH and accelerate the pace of curing chronic, debilitating and fatal diseases. ...
by Shelley Ross | Apr 9, 2015 | Archives
U of M to Debate New Florida Law Friday The Cure Alliance wants to hear from you. Is “informed consent” enough for terminally ill patients to try experimental drugs? Advocates argue the FDA’s compassionate use process is slow and bureaucratic. Opponents...