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February 16, 2012

CMPI survey: 61 million workers avoided missing work, thanks to cough medicine

Results of a new survey released Thursday by the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest found that the majority of adult consumers and parents in the United States rely on over-the-counter cough medicines.

August 24, 2011

Counterfeit threat intensifies

 A worldwide flood of counterfeit and unsafe medications is seeping into the United States and other developed countries via the Internet and porous borders, threatening public health and the security of the pharmaceutical supply chain.

September 9, 2010

CMPI survey: Alcohol, marijuana biggest substance problems among teens

The Center for Medicine in the Public Interest on Thursday released the results of a...