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05/23/18   |   By

Most Common Nursing Errors and How to Avoid Them

Nurses have one of the most grueling (and often thankless) jobs in America. They deal with cranky patients, field countless distractions, frequently work 12-hour shifts and often suffer from fatigue—which […]

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05/04/18   |   By

Antibiotic Use and Misuse in Hospitals (Part 2: Protecting Yourself)

Despite repeated warnings issued by researchers, the CDC and the WHO about the overuse of antibiotics in the healthcare sector, recent numbers have shown that doctors continue to prescribe unnecessary […]

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05/03/18   |   By

Antibiotic Use and Misuse in Hospitals (Part 1: Is Anything Changing?)

For years now, watchdogs and researchers have been sounding the alarm about the overuse of antibiotics in the healthcare industry causing an increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria commonly called “superbugs”—a phenomenon […]

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10/10/14   |   By

Former Compounding Center Supervisor Arrested Over Meningitis Outbreak | DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice Law Blog

On September 4, authorities detained Glenn Chin at the Logan International Airport in Boston, as he tried to board a flight to Hong Kong with his family. H

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07/03/12   |   By

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Can Be Deadly if Not Diagnosed Promptly | DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) is a serious disorder in which your skin and mucous membranes react severely to a medication or infection. Often, Stevens-Johnson syndrome begins with flu-like symptoms, followed by […]

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08/16/10   |   By

AstraZeneca Pays $198Mill To Settle 17,500 Lawsuits | DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Posted by: Salvatore J. Zambri, founding member and senior attorney      Bloomberg News (8/9, Feeley, Kelley) reports, “AstraZeneca Plc

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06/10/10   |   By

FDA Warns Pfizer on failure to report drug complaints. | DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Posted by: Salvatore J. Zambri, founding partner According to an AP report, the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter to “Pfizer I

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06/12/09   |   By

FDA Warns of Dangers of Sirolimus (Rapamune) for Liver Transplant Patients | DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Posted by: Salvatore J. Zambri, Esquire Recently, MedPage Today reported that “The FDA issued an alert regarding the risk of increased mortality in stable liver transplant patients who switch from […]

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06/10/09   |   By

Merck & Co., Schering-Plough Accused of Fraud | DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Posted by: Salvatore J. Zambri, Esquire Bloomberg News reports that “Merck & Co. and Schering-Plough Corp. were sued by a Pennsylvania fund for active and retired state employees over claims […]

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