Partnership for Safe Medicines First Annual Interchange Conference Huge Success
“It is sad to realize that we live in a world in which some criminals are willing to maximize profits by placing poisons in products like infant formula, toothpaste and medically necessary drugs. But it is a reality we must face. And, more importantly, it is a reality that we must become more proactive in dealing with, “ - Commission Margaret A. Hamburg, of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in her keynote address.
The Partnership for Safe Medicine’s First Annual Interchange occurred Friday morning, October 8th for a day of intriguing panels on counterfeit drugs investigating the victims, criminals, and law enforcers.
Those unable to attend can watch the C-Span coverage here.
Photos of the conference are available on Flickr here.
Commissioner Hamburg’s keynote address is available here [pdf].
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