About the Author
My name is Mark Senak. I’m a lawyer and I work at the international communications firm FleishmanHillard in New York. For the past several years, I have been consulting with pharmaceutical and biologic companies that are engaged in the process of bringing new drugs to market. I have also worked extensively with an array of medical societies and patient organizations providing strategic communications counsel and media training.
Monthly Archives: November 2007
Risk Communications Advisory Committee Named
Earlier this year, the FDA announced the formation of a new advisory committee – the Risk Communication Advisory Committee and put out a call for nominations for potential members. They have now filled the roster and it is worth taking … Continue reading
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Hillary Clinton – Where the Candidates Stand – Part 2
By contrast to most of the other candidates, the healthcare plan laid out by Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) is quite comprehensive, which should be no surprise given her history with the issue. That said, the organization of the written plan … Continue reading
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Weekly Roundup – 11/02/97
We are nearing the end of the year and there is lots to do. Thanksgiving, Christmas shopping and then Congress has about 1000 things left undone, even by those members who aren’t running for president. Here is a little of … Continue reading
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Malaria and HIV – Eradication and Treatment
During the past few weeks, I’ve come across an interesting juxtaposition of malaria with HIV. While there are calls to consider a bold new investment in eradication of the former, some are questioning the quest for a vaccine in the … Continue reading
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