Administration Proposes Additional Funding for FDA to Improve Food and Medical Product Safety (HHS Release) (U. S. Food and Drug Administration)
HHS Secretary Leavitt today announced that the Administration is amending its budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2009 to include an additional $275 million for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). He called on Congress to act quickly on this budget amendment and pending Administration legislative proposals to strengthen FDA.

Tomatoes trigger salmonella outbreak (Fargo Forum)
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The Online Information Source for the Medical Device Industry (Medical Device Link)
The medical device industry consists of products, processes, and technology. These are covered in almost every issue of MD&DI . But it also consists of people, without whom none of the amazing advances in medical science and technology would be possible.