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Continued thalidomide research will honour survivors and help future patients

Continued thalidomide research will honour survivors and help future patients

by US Thalidomide Survivors | Dec 30, 2021 | News Coverage

by Neil Vargesson; printed originally in The Press and Journal, November 29, 2021 In late November 1961, the controversial drug thalidomide was withdrawn from the market. It had been approved as a safe and effective sedative in 1957 and was later shown to be useful in...
German family behind Thalidomide apologises to victims

German family behind Thalidomide apologises to victims

by US Thalidomide Survivors | Dec 4, 2021 | News Coverage

FROM THE IRISH TIMES, NOVEMBER 29, 2021, by Derek Scally in Berlin, Olivia Kelly, Dublin Editor. Photo by Nick Bradshaw The Government is coming under increasing pressure to issue a State apology to Thalidomide survivors after the German family behind the drug...
USTS launches campaign to find survivors

USTS launches campaign to find survivors

by US Thalidomide Survivors | Nov 14, 2021 | News Coverage, News Releases

This week, US Thalidomide Survivors launches a nationwide Facebook campaign to try to locate — as many as possible — thalidomide survivors in our country! The campaign consists of two Facebook posts, featuring two of our non-profit organization officers...
Researchers discover a system essential for limb formation during embryonic development

Researchers discover a system essential for limb formation during embryonic development

by US Thalidomide Survivors | Jun 4, 2020 | News Coverage

Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) have discovered a system that provides cells with information about their position within developing organs. This system, studied in developing limbs, tells cells what anatomical structure...
London Times story about US Thalidomide Survivors

London Times story about US Thalidomide Survivors

by US Thalidomide Survivors | Mar 25, 2020 | News Coverage

The London Times published a story today about US Thalidomide Survivors. The Times New York correspondent Will Pavia was struck by the contrast between the US Survivors experience when compared with UK Survivors. In the UK, survivors were recognized and compensated in...
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