Business
The federal government says health care facilities should stop using Hospira’s Symbiq medication infusion pump because of its vulnerability to hacking.
July 31, 2015
Hospira Inc., a Lake Forest, Ill.
Sept. 21, 2006
Drug shortages cause hospitals to use older types of medicines
Feb. 21, 2011
California
State has enough sodium thiopental to execute four
Nov. 8, 2010
World & Nation
A British pharmaceutical company that told Arkansas not to use its products during executions is trying to determine if the state plans to use them anyway, but prison officials are dismissing inquiries about the drug by citing a new law that makes all execution policies an official state secret.
Sept. 18, 2015
Chemotherapy drug shortage threatens leukemia treatment in children
April 15, 2011
Maker of anesthetic used in executions is discontinuing drug
Jan. 22, 2011
Amgen Inc., the Thousand Oaks biotech giant, has for decades sold some of the nation’s top-selling drugs with little competition.
March 6, 2015
Pfizer’s decision to block the use of its drugs in lethal injections means that all federally approved pharmaceutical companies whose medications could be used for executions have put them off limits.
May 14, 2016
Appeals court orders judge to reconsider ruling allowing Albert Greenwood Brown to be put to death.
Sept. 28, 2010