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Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID-19 Shots drugs
August 26, 2021
Unvaccinated U.S. troops must immediately start getting COVID-19 vaccines, says a memo issued Tuesday by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
Pentagon to Make COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory for Military drugs
August 24, 2021
Following on full U.S. regulatory approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, the Pentagon announced on Monday that all military personnel -- including 1.3 million active-duty troops -- must get their shots.
Pentagon eyeing Chinese production of tainted 'sartan' API as trade war grows fiercepharma
August 13, 2019
A series of FDA recalls on “sartan” active ingredients made abroad has shaken the drug industry’s confidence in the manufacturing process used for the generic blood pressure medications.
Pentagon will not decide on battlefield drug/device approvals fiercebiotech
November 20, 2017
Controversial plans to allow the Pentagon to approve drugs and medical devices intended for use by soldiers have been set aside in the latest version of a bill approved this week by the House of Representatives.