Newspaper: FDA found concerns at Merck vaccine plant

Court limits Merck monitoring in Vioxx case
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Drugmaker Merck & Co. is not liable for the medical monitoring of Vioxx users not claiming injury, the New Jersey Supreme...

Merck ends study of cholesterol drug
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Merck & Co. has halted a study of an experimental drug it had touted as key to energizing its sagging cholesterol...

Reports Allege Merck Misrepresented Vioxx Research
Two teams of researchers with access to thousands of documents gathered in lawsuits over the painkiller Vioxx allege that Merck & Co. waged a...

Congress: Vytorin Makers Held Bad News
TRENTON, N.J. -- Allegations from Congress that drug makers Schering-Plough Corp. and Merck & Co. hid negative research results to boost sales have...

CDC Releases 'Very Good' Immunization Report for 2007
ATLANTA (MedPage Today) -- The U.S. gets top marks on its "immunization report card" for 2007, according to CDC director Julie Gerberding, M.D.,...