Senate Hearing on FDA Oversight of Foreign Drug Manufacturers

A variety of reports has been published on a hearing held by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, held yesterday. For details see:

• "Deadly drug contamination inevitable, FDA tells U.S. Senate" by Anna Edney on the Bloomberg News web site, published on September 14.

• "Congress wants federal drug regulators to have authority for the modern world" by Susan Todd of The Star-Ledger on the NJ.com web site, published on September 14.

• "Safety of imported drugs still not assured, GAO says" by John Gever on the MedPage Today web site, published on September 14.

For those with subscriptions to these publications, reports on this hearing have also been published by CQ Today, Modern Healthcare, and DIA Daily.