![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Business Insider is first to report on the FDA's 2014 warnings, the action taken by Meridian, and critical details of how Meridian handled the complaints that would lead to the recall.As a result of the FDA's warning letter, new processes at EpiPen factories have contributed to an EpiPen shortage. This occurred as Mylan, the drugmaker that markets and distributes the EpiPen, hiked the price, which sparked controversy.Pfizer responded by saying that "no evidence has been found of a causal link between patient deaths and reports of failure of EpiPen units to activate."."In fact, your own data show that you received hundreds of complaints that your EpiPen products failed to operate during life-threatening emergencies, including some situations in which patients subsequently died," the FDA said in a 2017 letter. ![]() Meridian didn't make significant changes to its complaint-investigation process until three years later, after a major voluntary recall of EpiPens. The manufacturer, Meridian Medical Technologies, didn't properly look into those complaints, FDA inspectors warned as far back as 2014.Complaints about EpiPens not working or arriving in bad shape began to mount in 20.People with life-threatening allergies rely on the EpiPen in emergencies.Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]()
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![]() Seuss - used his incredible talent to instill in his most impressionable readers universal values we all hold dear." Then-President Barack Obama lauded the author in 2016, saying, "Theodor Seuss Geisel - or Dr. While Seuss’ body of work has been called “dehumanizing and degrading” to Black, Indigenous, Jewish and Muslim people, and people of color, according to the survey, he is praised for promoting universal values in children. ![]() “If I Ran the Zoo” also features two men from Africa who are shirtless, shoeless and wearing grass skirts while holding an exotic animal. In “If I Ran the Zoo,” a white boy holds a large gun while standing on the heads of three Asian men. In “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street,” a white man is shown holding a whip above a man of color and the elephant he's riding on. Portrayal of and references to Black characters relied heavily on anti-Blackness and images of white superiority, the study found. A 2019 survey of Seuss’ works found that just 2 percent of human characters were people of color - 98 percent were white. ![]() ![]() ![]() I just want to dive into the questions and the way the writing worked to affect me, and I’m going to assume that anyone with a computer can look up the basics if necessary.īut the premise of The Autobiography of Red, as explained by Carson in the book’s first section, is worth noting because it helps situate the reader inside Carson’s unique vision. I’m not going to write much about the story of The Autobiography of Red, not least of all because I am finding basic plot discussions a bit tedious these days. ![]() And it is somewhat incomplete because I am still thinking about this book, and will continue to think about it until I’ve read more of her work. Everything I am going to say about her has undoubtedly been said before, by people with a better education in both the classics and poetry, but here is my pale attempt to write about my own experience of reading her for the first time. ![]() My first experience with Anne Carson was two weeks ago and it has placed her firmly on my shelf of must-read-everything-ever-wrote writers. ![]() |