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Procter & Gamble Co. received a warning letter by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, saying the consumer products maker was illegally marketing Vicks cold and flu medicines.

The Southeastern Wisconsin chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association in Milwaukee has been awarded a $126,000 grant over five years from the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute (WAI).

Oregon Health & Science University CFO Larry Revill has resigned effective immediately, after only two weeks on the job, citing unexpected changes in his personal life.

Philadelphia has declared a swine flu emergency.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International said Friday that it is buying rights to several prescription and cosmetic dermatology products from an unnamed, privately-held, specialty pharmaceutical company in Poland for $18 million. (VRX)