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Anna Edney
@annaedney
Health policy reporter for Bloomberg News. Of course, tweets are my own, RTs are not endorsements.
Jan 30, 2019 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
NEW: A U.S. inspector recommended the Chinese factory at the center of last year’s tainted heart-drug recall be slapped with heavy sanctions back in 2017

Documents obtained by Bloomberg show his bosses at the U.S. FDA overrode his concerns
bloomberg.com/news/features/… The inspector discovered in May 2017 that the company, Zhejiang Huahai, found impurities in its drugs during routine quality tests but sent the drugs to the U.S. anyway. He wrote in his report to his bosses that his findings cast “a cloud of uncertainty" over those test results
Jan 29, 2019 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
THREAD: With the Trump administration approving more generic drugs than ever, a yearlong @business investigation has found reasons to be concerned about what's in American's medicine cabinets.
bloomberg.com/news/features/… Our series "The High Cost of Cheap Pills" kicks off today looking at how generic-drug making plants from West Virginia to China have tried to sidestep U.S. rules, leaving doubts about the data companies use to prove their treatments are safe & effective.