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Stanford professor Aida Habtezion takes job as Pfizer's top medical exec
Stanford University associate professor Dr. Aida Habtezion is the new chief medical officer at drug giant Pfizer Inc. Habtezion replaces 12-year Pfizer veteran Dr. Mace Rothenberg, who said via Twitter that Monday was his final day as chief medical officer. He had been in that job for two years. The players have been known since Habtezion took a leave of absence from Stanford in November. In addition to the CMO job, she also heads Pfizer's (NYSE: PFE) worldwide medical and safety unit within worldwide…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - January 6, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

Stanford professor takes job as Pfizer's top medical exec
Stanford University associate professor Dr. Aida Habtezion is the new chief medical officer at drug giant Pfizer Inc. Habtezion replaces 12-year Pfizer veteran Dr. Mace Rothenberg, who said via Twitter that Monday was his final day as chief medical officer. He had been in that job for two years. The players have been known since Habtezion took a leave of absence from Stanford in November. In addition to the CMO job, she also heads Pfizer's (NYSE: PFE) worldwide medical and safety unit within worldwide…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - January 5, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

Stronger Together: Two NJ EMS Squads Merge
Two long-running NJ EMS organizations merged on January 1, 2021, to create a stronger operation to serve their communities, it was announced today by the leadership of Shark River Hills First Aid Squad, Inc. and Hamilton First Aid & Rescue Squad. To start 2021, Hamilton First Aid & Rescue Squad officially became part of the Shark River Hills First Aid Squad, creating a more sustainable entity to provide volunteer emergency medical services within Neptune Township, NJ, a community of more than 27,000 people overall. “The community will benefit from the strengthening of the volunteer EMS program,” says Mich...
Source: JEMS Operations - January 5, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: JEMS Staff Tags: Administration and Leadership Operations Product Videos EMS EMT New Jersey Source Type: news

Stanford professor takes job as Pfizer's top medical exec
Stanford University associate professor Dr. Aida Habtezion is the new chief medical officer at drug giant Pfizer Inc. Habtezion replaces 12-year Pfizer veteran Dr. Mace Rothenberg, who said via Twitter that Monday was his final day as chief medical officer. He had been in that job for two years. The players have been known since Habtezion took a leave of absence from Stanford in November. In addition to the CMO job, she also heads Pfizer's (NYSE: PFE) worldwide medical and safety unit within worldwide…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - January 5, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

More Than 300,000 People in the U.S. Have Died From COVID-19
More than 300,000 people in the U.S. have died from COVID-19 as of today—a sobering figure under any circumstance, but particularly given the speed at which the the virus is killing more people. In the past week alone, nearly 17,000 people in the U.S. have died of COVID-19. And with hundreds of thousands of new cases reported every single day, next week’s number may be even larger. For a while, COVID-19 death rates were improving in the U.S., even as the virus continued its spread across the country. Nationally, more than 2,000 people were dying from COVID-19 each day this spring. During much of the summer, the...
Source: TIME: Health - December 14, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Anagrelide Capsules, USP Due to Dissolution Test Failure
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited is voluntarily recalling one lot of Anagrelide Capsules, USP to the consumer level due to dissolution test failure detected during routine quality testing.
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - December 9, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Updated: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP and Losartan Potassium /Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited is voluntarily recalling 60 lots of Losartan potassium tablets USP and 54 lots of Losartan potassium/ hydrochlorothiazide tablets, USP, to the consumer level due to the detection of trace amounts of an unexpected impurity found in an active pharmaceutical ingredient (
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - December 9, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Evaluation of trust within a community after survivor relocation following the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami - Gero K, Aida J, Kondo K, Kawachi I.
Importance: Trust is a core component of social cohesion, facilitating cooperation and collective action in the face of adversity and enabling survivors to remain resilient. Residential stability is an important prerequisite of developing trusting relation...
Source: SafetyLit - November 11, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Types of coastlines and the evacuees' mental health: a repeated cross-sectional study in Northeast Japan - Tashiro A, Nakaya T, Nagata S, Aida J.
Although the health risks and benefits of coastal areas have long been researched, these effects of the different types of coastlines have rarely been explored on the evacuees living near the coast, in a post-disaster context. Thus, this study aimed to exp...
Source: SafetyLit - November 4, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news