Shocking. Something i wasnt expecting. Reporter many werent suspecting. But maybe we should have suspected something. 2007, mylan bought the rights to the epipen, 100 for a 2pack. Shortly after mylan became active in lobbying politicians, a quarter of a Million Dollar annual federal budget ballooned to a million plus. Congress listened. 2013 the School Access to emergency epinephrine act, wellliked law that so happened to benefit myland. Of course it did. Reporter bud teaches at the Daniels College of business at du. If you look at it strictly from a brand awareness, and marketing standpoint, it was brilliant. Brilliant, particularly because no one thought to ask that same year we found myl started large giveaways to doctors, 600,000 in 2013, 1. 1 million in 2014, and 1. 2 million last year. Some doctors showed up on tv talking about epipens. You can have suvee reaction. Severe reaction. Reporter few asked if it had conflict. Some shows apired to take appeard to take man food allergy p
I am Russ Mitchell sarah is off tonight. We begin tonight with the health update. Two people that went to the fair this month came down with the swine flu. Reporter if you ve flu that is okay. The cd says it is extremely rare. But it usually happens when someone comes into contact with takes a sip with the fibers. Besides those who work in the swine industry how would you be coming into contact with him . One way is coming to the fair. It does not mean that you should stop a joint the fair. It is a great place to have a swine, poultry, rabid sheep and goats. Fair time is here. I want to become friends with them. Reporter this is a concern. What is this exactly . The swine flu that we are talking about is not of like a seasonal flu. 309 human infections and 16 people were hospitalized and one died. And how do you get it quick if the effective swine sneezes or costs, the fibers could land in your nose or mouth. What is the best way to avoid have the flu, do not go into any pick areas. An
Storms. Anytime aware major weather disaster strikes the red cross response. We spoke with the man who joins who was the local red cross. Reporter this is day 18 of the worst Natural Disaster since superstores sandy. About 1500 people are still living in shelters. The number of people helping, it exceeds that. A storm dumped more than 25 inches of rain in some parts of louisiana. It left about 10,000 people in shelters. And killed 13. The devastation is unbelievable. The red cross ceo left northeast in ohio and arrived in baton rouge on friday. He said they delivered more people who have not been helped yet. He plans to stay into next week because the need is still there. And the broad scheme of things, every little bit that we do is making a difference. It is helpful and i appreciate the support were getting from our friends and family back in northeast ohio. And a place where storms destroy 60,000 homes, 7000 businesses in more than 12 lies, he says of resilience lives on. When you w
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Naomi Boyd is the new dean of the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business. Courtesy photo The University of Denver’s business school has completed its search for a new dean. The Daniels College . The post Denver’s Daniels College Finds A New Dean In Virginia: Naomi Boyd appeared first on Poets&Quants.