CHEVY CHASE, Md., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- A live webcast of the second listening session of the HHS Task Force on Drug Importation will be available Monday, April 5 on FDAAdvisoryCommittee.com (http://www.fdaadvisorycommittee.com/). The live webcast begins at 2 p.m. EDT.
The 13-member task force, chaired by Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona, will hear from invited industry and distribution organizations on drug importation issues. The task force is charged with creating a report for Congress by December as required by the Medicare prescription drug law.
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What: Live Webcast of HHS Drug Importation Task Force Listening Session When: Monday, April 5 at 2 p.m. EDT. Where: http://www.fdaadvisorycommittee.com/
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