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Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
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Clinical QA/GCP Consultant, GCP Works #clinicaltrials #clinicalresearch
Reposted by Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
📣 The EU has launched a new map of #ClinicalTrials. Thanks to this new tool patients will be able to locate trials for potential enrolment in their area. Read more about this map 🗺️ www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/new-...
New clinical trial map launched in the EU | European Medicines Agency (EMA)
Patients can locate trials for potential enrolment in their area
www.ema.europa.eu
March 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Reposted by Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
The damage is already done. Everywhere, hiring freezes are in place. It’s difficult enough to hire clinical trial nurses under normal circumstances but now it’s impossible.

“Doc, are there any new treatments in trials that could help my dad?”

No, unfortunately
uaw.org UAW @uaw.org · Feb 12
To ensure these cuts are reversed, UAW demands immediate action from Congress before they wreak havoc on the working class, scientific innovation, and the future of public health.
February 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Reposted by Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
Nobody is coming to save us. People are going to die. I hope it’s not the people you care about.
It appears there is little to no resistance from Senate Republicans to the nomination of RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
February 12, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Reposted by Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
📣 From today, all #ClinicalTrials in the #EU are governed by the Clinical Trials Regulation.

The Clinical Trials Information System (#CTIS) now supports submission, assessment and oversight of all trials in the EU.
Read more: www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/clin...
January 31, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Reposted by Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
I spoke of the "communications pause" imposed by Trump/HHS on #CDC, #FDA, #HHS, #NIH in today's post. The large Kansas #TB outbreak is a prime example of things we are missing because of the gag order on agencies that serve the public www.forbes.com/sites/judyst...
Trump Officials Block HHS Communications — How This Affects You
Trump's decision to block communications between and from Health and Human Services agencies and the public raises risks for average Americans' health and well-being.
www.forbes.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Reposted by Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
All of this, and vomiting aerosolizes the virus, so wear a mask if you’re caring for someone with it. Wear one when you’re cleaning up, too. It also protects you from touching your mouth without realizing you’re doing it.
#MedSky #IDSky #PublicHealth
There is a widespread outbreak of #norovirus, a GI virus that causes projectile vomiting & profuse diarrhea usually lasting 24-48 hrs. Wastewater levels nationwide in 🇺🇸 are high. It’s miserable & incredibly contagious. So many friends are texting SOS, so here’s a 🧵. /1
January 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
“Four days after the last bonus round of $22 million was paid to chief executive Blaise Coleman and his three top lieutenants, Endo filed its bankruptcy petition in federal court”
December 18, 2024 at 3:15 AM
Reposted by Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals issued a string of recalls for flawed pills, including more than 40 million it said could be deadly. But the FDA still hasn’t sent inspectors to investigate the factory in India that made them. propub.li/4iytTnr
@sheinvestigates.bsky.social, Debbie Cenziper, Megan Rose
The FDA Hasn’t Inspected This Drug Factory After 7 Recalls for the Same Flaw, 1 Potentially Deadly
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals issued seven recalls for pills that didn’t dissolve properly, records show. All were made at the same factory in India. But the FDA still hasn’t stopped the company from shipping other pills made there to the U.S.
propub.li
December 12, 2024 at 12:30 PM
Reposted by Tina Avanzato Chiodo, GCP Works
NEW: “Eat What You Kill”

Hailed as a savior upon his arrival in Helena, Dr. Thomas C. Weiner became a favorite of patients and his hospital’s highest earner. As the myth surrounding the high-profile oncologist grew, so did the trail of patient harm and suspicious deaths. @davidmcswane.bsky.social
A Hospital Helped a Beloved Doctor’s Practice Flourish Even as It Suspected He Was Hurting Patients
Hailed as a savior upon his arrival in Helena, Dr. Thomas C. Weiner became a favorite of patients and his hospital’s highest earner. As the myth surrounding the high-profile oncologist grew, so did…
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December 7, 2024 at 3:00 PM