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Daily Archives: May 1, 2009

FDA, FTC Warn Public of Fraudulent 2009 H1N1 Influenza Products

News release: “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission are alerting the public to be wary of Internet sites and other promotions for products that claim to diagnose, prevent, mitigate, treat or cure the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. The agencies are also advising operators of offending Web sites that they must take prompt action to correct and/or remove promotions of these fraudulent products or face enforcement action.”

Managing Arab Sovereign Wealth in Turbulent Times—and Beyond

Managing Arab Sovereign Wealth in Turbulent Times—and Beyond, Sven Behrendt, Bassma Kodmani Carnegie Paper, April 2009 “The debate about the role that sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) from Arab and other emerging economies play in international financial markets has been a highly cyclical one. Only twelve months ago, the Western public questioned the deeper rationales for… Continue Reading

DynaMed Topic on Swine Influenza

Follow up to previous postings on swine flu resources, the following news release: “Due to the recent global outbreak of Swine Influenza, EBSCO Publishing and the DynaMed Editors have made DynaMed’s information about Swine Influenza free to health care providers and institutions throughout the world. The DynaMed topic on Swine Influenza consolidates information from multiple… Continue Reading