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Merck to start Vioxx settlement payouts in August Jul 17, 2008 799
Johnson & Johnson posts 8 pct profit jump in Q2 Jul 15, 2008 694
Johnson & Johnson buys Swedish diagnostic test developer Jun 18, 2008 180
Experts: Bird flu vaccine made from cells looks promising Jun 12, 2008 781
Merck ends study of cholesterol drug May 21, 2008 599
Drugmakers donate medicines, money for disasters May 19, 2008 392
Schering-Plough CEO says rebuilding plan on track May 16, 2008 446
Study: Over half of Americans on chronic medicines May 14, 2008 849
Merck says appeals court overturns verdict in Vioxx case May 14, 2008 502
Study likely spells end for anti-bleeding drug May 14, 2008 501
Study likely spells end for anti-bleeding drug May 14, 2008 502
Merck, India's Ranbaxy team up to find new drugs May 12, 2008 365
Streak of trouble with FDA, other problems hits Merck May 5, 2008 793
FDA warns Merck to fix vaccine plant problems Apr 30, 2008 553
FDA seeks more information from Merck for cholesterol drug Apr 29, 2008 589
Medco Health 1Q profit, sales top Wall Street estimates Apr 29, 2008 457
Schering-Plough CEO buys more than $2 million of its stock Apr 24, 2008 271
Newspaper: FDA found concerns at Merck vaccine plant Apr 24, 2008 448
Newspaper: Unpublished FDA report cites concerns at Merck's Pa. vaccine plant Apr 24, 2008 428
BC-Earns-Schering-Plough, 2nd Ld-Writethru,0395 Apr 23, 2008 271
Schering 1Q profit drops 48 pct mostly from takeover costs Apr 23, 2008 535
Merck profit almost doubles in 1Q on gain; sales edge up Apr 21, 2008 551
J&J profit jumps 40 pct on dollar weakness, strong sales Apr 15, 2008 591
More layoffs, cuts as drug makers face generics, other woes Apr 4, 2008 730
Schering-Plough targets up to $1B in further cost cuts after critical report on Vytorin Apr 3, 2008 698
Schering-Plough targets up to $1B in further cost cuts after critical report on Vytorin Apr 3, 2008 716
Congress releases evidence Merck, Schering-Plough, delayed releasing bad Vytorin results Apr 1, 2008 649
Medco, Sweden team up on system to review prescription drug use in Sweden Mar 31, 2008 235
As costs leap, health insurers put limits on advanced imaging scans Mar 24, 2008 1040
Medco CEO got $14.1 million in 2007 compensation, up 40 percent Mar 18, 2008 491
Study: Brain monitors no better than old method for keeping surgical patients from waking Mar 12, 2008 855
Merck CEO Richard Clark receives $14.5 million in 2007 compensation, up 80 percent from 2006 Mar 10, 2008 651
Expenses drive Medco 4Q profit lower, but raises 2008 forecast Feb 19, 2008 488
Congressional committee widens probe of delayed Vytorin results Feb 13, 2008 876
Report: State prescription drug price comparison Web sites flawed Feb 13, 2008 585
Merck paying $671 million to federal, state governments to settle drug rebate claims Feb 7, 2008 764
Osteoporosis patients now have 3 generic versions of Fosamax Feb 6, 2008 347
Businesses, insurers do more to improve health care, save money Feb 1, 2008 839
Merck posts $1.6 billion Q4 loss due to Vioxx deal, other charges Jan 30, 2008 639
Merck, Schering-Plough defend actions with cholesterol drug study Jan 26, 2008 949
Merck, Schering-Plough defend actions in study of cholesterol drug Vytorin Jan 25, 2008 599
Wyeth considers cutting up to 10 percent of global work force in move to lower costs Jan 25, 2008 494
Merck, Schering-Plough sued over cholesterol drugs marketing Jan 24, 2008 746
Patients worried, doctors differ on cholesterol drug study impact Jan 18, 2008 855
Vioxx claimants rush to join $4.85B settlement as deadline nears Jan 14, 2008 633
Former reps say Amgen used patient records to boost drug sales Jan 10, 2008 712
Researchers identify a rare genetic glitch that greatly increases risk of autism Jan 9, 2008 701
Honey _ nature's infection-fighter _ making a medical comeback Dec 28, 2007 812
Wyeth gets 2nd FDA request for more data on osteoporosis drug Dec 24, 2007 504
Sanofi Pasteur says it can meet vaccine needs after Merck recall for first half of 2008 Dec 21, 2007 462
New Jersey becomes first state to require flu shots for preschoolers Dec 15, 2007 374
New Jersey becomes first state to require flu shots for preschoolers Dec 14, 2007 344
New Jersey becomes first state to require flu shots for preschoolers Dec 14, 2007 275
New Jersey becomes first state to require flu shots for preschoolers Dec 14, 2007 275
Recall of crucial vaccine triggers worries about babies' safety; doctors fear shortage Dec 13, 2007 696
Merck will seek regulatory approval for cholesterol and obesity drugs next year Dec 11, 2007 442
J&J creates 3 new units to boost sales prospects Nov 15, 2007 464
Merck agrees to $4.85 billion settlement over pain medication Vioxx Nov 9, 2007 974
Merck agrees to $4.85 billion settlement over pain medication Vioxx Nov 9, 2007 974
Merck agrees to $4.85 billion settlement over pain medication Vioxx Nov 9, 2007 997
Merck agrees to $4.85 billion settlement over pain medication Vioxx Nov 9, 2007 1003
Technology, teamwork helping stop heart attacks faster by sending EKG data from ambulances Nov 7, 2007 689
New data show volunteers who got experimental AIDS vaccine not protected from virus Nov 7, 2007 410
Medco Health 3rd-quarter profit rises on early generic releases Nov 1, 2007 558
More young adults on cholesterol, blood pressure drugs, a sign of growing health problems Oct 30, 2007 614
Higher sales, lower costs send Merck's 3Q profit up 62 percent Oct 22, 2007 418
Higher sales, lower costs send Merck's 3Q profit up 62 percent Oct 22, 2007 597
Partners Merck, Schering-Plough post sharply different results Oct 22, 2007 755
Major drug makers mostly report 'ho-hum' profits, but higher sales Oct 18, 2007 743
Johnson & Johnson 3rd-quarter profit falls on jobs charge, weak showing by top sellers Oct 16, 2007 589
Johnson & Johnson 3rd-quarter profit falls on jobs charge Oct 16, 2007 699
Johnson & Johnson 3Q profit falls due to costs for job cuts, lower sales of top sellers Oct 16, 2007 694
Medco launches program to get pharmacists more involved in making medication use safer Oct 15, 2007 651
Both sides in Vioxx litigation claim the upper hand 3 years after Merck withdrew the drug Sep 28, 2007 587
Drug makers, FDA start global partnership to make drugs safer Sep 27, 2007 609
Merck giving 3 million doses of cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil to poor countries Sep 26, 2007 271
Merck halts testing of AIDS vaccine after it fails; disappointing setback for HIV prevention Sep 22, 2007 890
Merck halts testing of promising AIDS vaccine after it fails Sep 21, 2007 450
Data shows Merck's cervical cancer vaccine helps protect against more virus strains Sep 19, 2007 552
NJ Supreme Court rejects Vioxx class action suit, reversing lower courts Sep 6, 2007 614
New Jersey Supreme Court rejects Vioxx class action suit Sep 6, 2007 519
Picture boards help bridge language gap in health emergencies Sep 2, 2007 604
Medco Health to purchase diabetes care provider PolyMedica for $1.5B in cash deal Aug 28, 2007 519
Job cuts spreading across drug industry as pressures mount Aug 3, 2007 745
J&J to cut up to 4,820 jobs, or up to 4 percent of its work force, as key drugs flounder Aug 1, 2007 734
Johnson & Johnson restructuring to cut up to 4,820 jobs, or 3 to 4 percent of its work force Jul 31, 2007 723
Medco Health reports higher 2nd-quarter profit Jul 27, 2007 403
Medco Health posts big 2nd-quarter profit jump on more generics Jul 27, 2007 544
Merck enters $350 million agreement to buy NovaCardia for heart compound Jul 25, 2007 382
Merck's 2nd-quarter profit rises, full-year guidance boosted Jul 23, 2007 464
Drug partners Merck, Schering-Plough post 2Q profit jumps Jul 23, 2007 855
Johnson & Johnson reports 9 pct rise in 2Q profit as overseas sales, acquisition boost revenue Jul 17, 2007 333
Despite 9 percent profit jump, problems hurt Johnson & Johnson Jul 17, 2007 542
Johnson & Johnson's Q2 profit jumps 9 percent, but sales of stents and once-popular drug drop Jul 17, 2007 555
Merck asks judge to reduce $47.5 million Vioxx award to Idaho man Jul 13, 2007 289
Experts warn of lightning-strike injuries with iPods, similar devices during storms Jul 12, 2007 708
Judge's ruling in Prempro case stops Wyeth 'pre-emption' strategy Jun 27, 2007 476
J&J: Many new drugs coming; consumer health biz now world's top Jun 7, 2007 538
New Jersey, with highest percentage of overweight kids, starting agency to battle obesity May 30, 2007 270
Jury hits Roche with $2.6M verdict in Accutane bowel disease suit May 29, 2007 506

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