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Adverse drug reactions are the fourth leading cause of death for Americans, killing 100,000 people each year. What reforms are needed to safeguard consumers? Are more drug choices the answer? Are drug safety standards adequate? Has the FDA adequately evolved to meet its regulatory challenges?Spearheading advocacy in pharmaceutical policy, Dr. Sidney Wolfe has been Director of Public Citizen’s Health Research Group since its creation in 1971. Hear his concerns about the safety of prescription drugs.