Sunday, February 27, 2011

Brad Spellberg Speaks. Antibiotics and the FDA - Present and Future

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(Brad and I have been corresponding.  He gave me permission to post this email in hopes of engendering a transparent, public discussion ...
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Friday, February 25, 2011

Antibiotics - FDA 1, Americans 0

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I know that you will all be surprised to hear that I have not had a response from Kathleen Sibelius, nor from the FDA for that matter.   ...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

An Open Letter to Kathleen Sibelius, Secretary HHS

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Image via Wikipedia Dear Madame Secretary Sibelius, I am writing to you today in desperation.  I am convinced that unless the United State...
Thursday, February 10, 2011

Anybody Home?

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I just returned from the International Conference on Drug Development held in Austin, Texas.   All the big FDA brass were there including...
Thursday, February 3, 2011

Pfizer Abandons Antibiotic Research!

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Image via CrunchBase While traveling this week I received a surprising and frightening email from a colleague at Pfizer.  He said that Pfi...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

Can the NIH Rescue Antibiotics from the FDA?

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The NIH just announced the formation of their National Center for Advancing Translational Studies (NCATS) .  It will swallow many of the pro...
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

The FDA and Antibiotics - the Road to Global Irrelevancy

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I am scheduled to present to the International Conference on Drug Development in February. My title is The global threat of infectious ...