Pallone Urges Swift Use of New Biomedical Guidelines to Protect Horseshoe Crabs and Ecosystems
July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
LONG BRANCH, NJ Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today expressed strong support for the U.S. Pharmacopeia's (USP) new guidelines(link is external) for the use of synthetic alternatives to horseshoe crab blood in drug and medical device safety testing. Pallone emphasized the importance of these guidelines as a step toward reducing pharmaceutical industry reliance on Atlantic horsesho . . .
LONG BRANCH, NJ Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today expressed strong support for the U.S. Pharmacopeia's (USP) new guidelines(link is external) for the use of synthetic alternatives to horseshoe crab blood in drug and medical device safety testing. Pallone emphasized the importance of these guidelines as a step toward reducing pharmaceutical industry reliance on Atlantic horsesho . . .