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Henry Waxman: We need to understand how this tragedy occurred and what role FDA plays in ensuring the safety of compounded drugs.

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
We need to understand how this tragedy occurred and what role FDA plays in ensuring the safety of compounded drugs.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman emphasizes the need for understanding FDA's role in a deadly meningitis outbreak.

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