Topic: Julie Gerberding
Julie Gerberding has resigned as head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a post she's held for more than 6 years. Gerberding was a tumultuous figure during a tumultuous time at CDC. Ten months later in an interview with ...
Don't quote me Former chemistry professor Homer Jacobson has requested that two passages be retracted from a 1955 paper he wrote on the origins of life after discovering that creationists were using them to support their arguments. The 84-year-old scientist told ...
ScienceInsider reported last week that Merck has hired the former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Julie Gerberding, as its head of vaccine development and Henrik Thomsen, a Danish clinician who alerted patients and regulators to potential ...
MRK) today announced that Dr. Julie Gerberding has been named president of Merck Vaccines, effective January 25, 2010.. During her tenure at CDC, Dr. Gerberding led the agency during more than 40 emergency response initiatives for health crises including anthrax bioterrorism, food-borne ...
With a rooftop protest televised over the Internet and a surreal video depicting masked scientists being gunned down, Italian researchers working for the country's main environmental research institute are protesting job cuts recently announced by Minister of Environment Stefania Prestigiacomo. After ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dr. Julie Gerberding, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was named president of Merck & Co Inc's vaccine division, the company said on Monday.Gerberding, who led the CDC from 2002 to 2009, stepped down when ...
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Julie Gerberding, CDC director from 2002 until earlier this year, will take over as president of Merck's vaccines operations, overseeing sales of its existing ...
The article reports on the call of the National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC MERP) for drug suffix reforms in the U.S. At a conference, NCC MERP urged the pharmaceutical industry to take steps to reduce potential ...
The article reports on the failure of scientific evidence to support any link between immunizations and mitochondrial damage that might lead to autism-like symptoms in the U.S. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), revision of new immunization ...
Avian flu has claimed a fourth death in China this year.. The Associated Press reports that a 31-year-old woman from a far western region in China died Friday from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, the same strain that has caused the ...