Fresenius Kabi issued a voluntary recall of seven lots of sodium acetate intravenous fluid after testing found particulates of carbon and oxygen with traces of sodium, silicon, chromium, aluminum and ...

Dear Doctors: We live in the fire zone in Altadena, California. After the evacuations ended, we came home, and now my throat is constantly sore. There’s no smoke smell, but my husband says the air can ...

A streamlined workflow using Six Sigma's DMAIC methodology was developed to identify and mitigate visible particles in biologics, reducing time and resources while maintaining quality. Visual ...

Researchers from Arizona State University have found another good reason to stay indoors on days when the local air pollution is high — it could help prevent dementia. A recently released working ...

Par Pharmaceuticals is recalling 1 lot of Treprostinil Injection 20mg/20mL (1mg/mL) due to the potential for the presence of silicone particulates in the product solution. Treprostinil is a ...

We've long known both natural and man-made processes produce particulates that can alter atmospheric conditions and, in some cases, be a human health hazard. Now science is giving us some knowledge ...

The regulatory compliance standards for modern pharmaceutical products are among the harshest in the world, demanding cutting-edge quality assurance and quality control procedures to ensure that ...

Particulate contamination of injectable drugs isn’t just a hindrance for manufacturers and customers: it can pose serious health risks, too. And when those drugs are intended for cancer patients, the ...

People have been choking on manmade air pollution for roughly half a million years, ever since Pleistocene cavemen huddled around the first campfires. That was clearly worth a few lungfuls of soot — ...

This graph shows the rise in fine particulates from 8 p.m. on July 4 in red as compared to the days preceding and after July 4, averaged over the entire country for multiple years. Red represents the ...

Q: We live in the fire zone in Altadena, California. After the evacuations ended, we came home, and now my throat is constantly sore. There’s no smoke smell, but my husband says the air can still be ...