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Counterfeiting is a major problem across many industries, and it's getting worse. According to Travis Johnson, Vice President and Director of Legislative Affairs and Policy for the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition <http://www.iacc.org/> , in the 30 years since the association was formed, there has been significant growth both in terms of volume and diversification of fraud items. "Back in the 1970s and 1980s counterfeiting was largely a concern for apparel companies and luxury goods brands," he says.

Deacom, Inc. today announced Supplemental Manufacturing and Ingredients, LLC ("SMI"), a manufacturer of dietary and nutritional supplements based in Tempe, Ariz. and the exclusive manufacturer of products for HealthSport, Inc. (OTCBB:HSPO), has licensed the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System to facilitate the company's entrance into the pharmaceutical industry.

The team at clinical professionals today broke more new ground with the introduction of their business onto both the popular twitter and you tube platforms.

This Clinical Trial Audit webinar / training is designed to provide information on the importance of having an audit plan in place for clinical trials to be submitted to the FDA. Development of an independent audits/data verification and compliance monitoring program will be discussed.

Kerr Drug, the community pharmacy that’s been a leader in pharmacist administration of flu vaccinations, is taking its immunization campaign to the North Carolina State Fair. Kerr Drug is the official pharmacy of the 2009 N.C. State Fair and will provide seasonal flu shots on site at their booth at the fairgrounds. Kerr Drug’s specially trained immunizing pharmacists will administer seasonal flu shots to individuals at least 14 years of age and older.

The new site allows individuals to view a riveting video documentary, “Making a Killing, the untold story of psychiatric drugging".

GTCbio is proud to present its 7th Annual Vaccines: “All Things Considered” conference to be held this year in Washington, D.C. on Nov 9-10, 2009. This conference promises to be the one-stop destination to gain updates and exposure on all aspects of vaccine research, development, regulations, and policy.

Kerr Drug, the community pharmacy that pioneered the training of clinical pharmacists to administer vaccines to patients, is making seasonal flu shots available at two of North Carolina’s largest local fairs as well as the NC State Fair, to meet the growing demand for flu shots. Kerr Drug launched its immunizing campaign in early September. The company is also training additional pharmacists, allowing Kerr Drug to assign 115 immunizing pharmacists to its stores throughout North Carolina.

Kerr Drug, the community pharmacy that pioneered the training of clinical pharmacists to administer vaccines to patients, is making flu shots available immediately to meet what is expected to be an unprecedented demand for flu shots. The company is also training additional pharmacists, allowing Kerr Drug to assign 115 immunizing pharmacists to its stores throughout North Carolina. Because of the additional resources Kerr Drug is deploying this flu season, the Department of Public Health has chosen Kerr Drug to be one of the first pharmacies to administer the H1N1pandemic flu vaccine later this year.

Future Pharmaceuticals magazine’s interview with Deacom President Jay Deakins about pharmaceutical ERP software is now available.

Deacom President Jay Deakins has been named to PharmaVOICE magazine's list of the 100 most inspiring people in the life sciences industry for his insight in developing fully-integrated pharmaceutical software.

The cost to discover and develop a drug is increasing dramatically both in Europe and the US. Making things more difficult, as the aforementioned costs rise, the number of approved new drug products is on the decline. Drug manufacturers are desperately searching for ways to increase the efficiency of the drug discovery process while decreasing the costs and time it takes for the necessary approvals.

Kerr Drug's efforts to protect patients from dangerous drug interactions as well as maximize medication therapy were featured in a segment on NBC's Today Show. Kerr Drug clinical pharmacist Joe Heidrick explained how pharmacists spot potentially dangerous drug interactions daily and how Kerr Drug uses technology to alert pharmacists to potential problems.

Technology Evaluation Centers and pharmaceutical software provider Deacom, Inc. have released an executive report discussing technology strategies and guidelines for Food and Drug Administration compliance.

Aris Global, the leading provider of software solutions for the life sciences industry, today announced the introduction of agCapture, an integrated EDC solution that offers life science organizations a cost-effective alternative for capturing, managing and reporting clinical research data. Companies will now be able to conduct all data management activities electronically and seamlessly integrate with other systems and departments, such as safety and CTMS. The level of interoperability and integration that agCapture offers will appeal to organizations that want to eliminate duplicate data entry, and prevent delays and inefficiencies in adverse event reporting.