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Archive for February 6th, 2008

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - (AFP) The first warning sign came when a sharp-eyed worker sorting pills noticed that the odd blue flecks dotting the finished drug capsules matched the paint on the factory doors.

GlaxoSmithKline factory in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

After the flecks were spotted again on the capsules, a blood-pressure [...]

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China sees 1,600 new cases of leprosy each year and greater efforts are needed to completely eradicate the disfiguring disease, state media reported on Friday.China has made great progress against the disease in recent decades, cutting the number of patients with active leprosy to just 6,300 today from around half a [...]

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