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Arizona Midwife Faces License Revocation After Multiple Complaints and Deaths

Phoenix, Arizona – The Arizona Department of Health Services has taken action against midwife Sarah Kankiewicz following multiple complaints and unfortunate fatalities. Kankiewicz, who was licensed in early 2020, faced a notice of intent to revoke her license after the deaths of a mother and infant under her care in December. The state investigation revealed failures in vital checks and emergency procedures during the home birth that led to the tragic outcome. One of the …

Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee to Discuss Johnson & Johnson and Legend Biotech Biologics License Application

Silver Spring, Maryland – On Friday, the FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee will convene to review Johnson & Johnson and Legend Biotech Corporation’s joint application for Carvykti, a treatment for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. This particular session aims to assess the risks and benefits of Carvykti, specifically looking at the results of the CARTITUDE-4 trial to determine its efficacy in this patient population. The main focus of the discussion will be on …

Families of Air Show Disaster Victims Seek to Block Pilot’s License Reinstatement

Shoreham, England – Families of the victims of a tragic air show disaster are seeking to prevent the pilot responsible from regaining his flying license, following his acquittal of causing the deaths of eleven victims in an air crash at the Shoreham Airshow in 2015. Andrew Hill, the pilot in question, was found not guilty of manslaughter by gross negligence in 2019. The families of the victims, including Caroline Schilt and Anthony Mallinson, expressed their …