Day: November 4, 2021

FDA has several programs for assuring food safety and often publishes on various food safety initiatives. But USDA and CDC also play in role in regulating food supply and monitoring for food-borne infections. An article this week describes how despite multiple regulations and programs, several food-borne illnesses go unchecked. According to CDC, about 48 million … Read more

Companies developing new drugs often hire outside subject matter experts (SMEs) to advise on the development strategies, build scientific consensus, and advocate for the product to others. And the SMEs are compensated for their time. But does getting paid for their time compromise the integrity of the SMEs? A news item floating in the media … Read more