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Feb. 08, 2012   Merck Informs Physicians of Results of Drug Interaction Study of Co-Administration of VICTRELIS with Ritonavir-Boosted HIV Protease Inhibitors
Feb. 08, 2012   Thomas E. Shenk To Retire From Merck's Board of Directors
Feb. 07, 2012   Merck Announces Top-Line Results of TRA-2P Study of Vorapaxar
Feb. 07, 2012   The NAMES Project Foundation and Merck Launch "Call My Name" National Tour AIDS Panel Making Workshop to Focus Attention on HIV/AIDS Crisis in African American Communities
Feb. 06, 2012   Merck Provides Update on Development Program for Suvorexant, an Investigational Orexin Receptor Antagonist for the Treatment of Insomnia
Feb. 02, 2012   FDA Approves JANUMET® XR (sitagliptin and metformin HCl extended-release) for Type 2 Diabetes, Offering the Powerful Efficacy of JANUMET® (sitagliptin/metformin HCl) Now Available with Once-Daily Convenience
Feb. 02, 2012   Merck Announces Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Jan. 26, 2012   Reminder: Merck to Hold 2011 Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Sales and Earnings Conference Call on February 2
Jan. 25, 2012   New FDA Approved Labeling For VYTORIN® (Ezetimibe/Simvastatin) Includes Results From the Study of Heart and Renal Protection (SHARP) in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
Jan. 19, 2012   Merck Resolves Vioxx® Litigation in Canada
Jan. 09, 2012   Merck to Present at the 30th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Jan. 06, 2012   TFDA Approves Merck’s ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) for Use in Children Ages Two Years and Older as Part of HIV-1 Combination Therapy
Jan. 04, 2012   Merck to Present at Goldman Sachs 2012 Healthcare Event
Dec. 21, 2011   Merck and the ADAP Crisis Task Force Announce New Agreement to Improve Access and Care for People with HIV
Dec. 15, 2011   Merck Announces Initiation of Clinical Development Collaboration with Roche To Evaluate Investigational Combination Regimens for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 Infection
Dec. 12, 2011   Merck Announces Results of ZOLINZA® (vorinostat) Phase III and IIb Trials for Investigational Use for Multiple Myeloma at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting
Dec. 06, 2011   Merck Establishes New MSD R&D Asia Headquarters
Dec. 05, 2011   Merck for Mothers and PATH Collaborate to Identify Innovations that Save Mothers' Lives
Nov. 22, 2011   Merck Resolves Previously Disclosed Seven-Year Investigation Led by U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts Related to Vioxx®
Nov. 13, 2011   Data from TRACER Study of Vorapaxar, Merck's Investigational Medicine for Cardiovascular Disease, Presented at AHA and Published in NEJM
Nov. 11, 2011   Merck and Partners Make Progress In Long-Term Commitment to End River Blindness
Nov. 10, 2011   Merck Highlights Pipeline Progress and Showcases Novel Innovations at R&D and Business Briefing
Nov. 10, 2011   Merck Executing on Strategy to Position Company for Long-Term Sustainable Growth
Nov. 10, 2011   Merck to Present at the 2011 Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference
Nov. 9, 2011   Merck Launches NEXPLANON® (etonogestrel implant) 68 mg in the United States - A Long-Acting Reversible Hormonal Contraceptive Effective For Up to Three Years
Nov. 5, 2011   Interim Data for Merck's VICTRELIS (boceprevir) in Prior Null Responder Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 to be Presented at The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases 2011 Annual Meeting
Nov. 2, 2011   FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Recommends Approval of Merck's VYTORIN® (ezetimibe/simvastatin) for Use in Patients with Pre-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease
Oct. 31, 2011   Merck Announces Dates for R&D and Business Briefing and Fourth-Quarter 2011 Sales and Earnings Report
Oct. 28, 2011   Merck Announces Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Oct. 26, 2011   New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Additional Efficacy and Safety Data for GARDASIL® in Males
Oct. 25, 2011   CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Votes for Expanded Use of GARDASIL® in Boys and Young Men
Oct. 24, 2011   Merck Announces Presentation of Phase III Investigational Studies Evaluating DULERA® (mometasone furoate and formoterol fumarate dihydrate) Inhalation Aerosol in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Oct. 20, 2011   Interim Phase IIb Data for Merck's VICTRELIS (boceprevir) in Patients Coinfected with Chronic Hepatitis C and HIV-1 Presented at the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) 2011 Annual Meeting
Oct. 13, 2011   Merck's ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) in Combination Therapy Demonstrated Virological and Immunological Efficacy Versus the Efavirenz Regimen at 192 Weeks of Treatment in Previously Untreated Adults with HIV-1
Oct. 07, 2011   FDA Approves Merck's JUVISYNC (sitagliptin and simvastatin) Tablets, a Once-Daily Therapy for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Who Need to Lower Blood Sugar and Cholesterol, Known Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
Oct. 06, 2011   Merck Announces Retirement of Chairman and Former CEO Richard T. Clark
Oct. 05, 2011   FDA Accepts New Drug Application Filing for Ridaforolimus, Investigational mTOR Inhibitor
Oct. 04, 2011   Merck Adds New Medication Adherence Resources to Consumer Web Site
Oct. 03, 2011   Merck Wins Another Federal Bellwether Trial Regarding FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium)
Sept. 30, 2011   Merck Announces New Data Analyses for VICTRELIS (boceprevir) will be Presented at The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases 2011 Annual Meeting
Sept. 30, 2011   Merck Publishes 2010 Global Corporate Responsibility Report
Sept. 30, 2011   Merck to Hold Third-Quarter 2011 Sales and Earnings Conference Call on October 28
Sept. 28, 2011   Merck Sells Its Interest in Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals
Sept. 27, 2011   Merck Names Cuong Viet Do as Chief Strategy Officer
Sept. 23, 2011   Study of ZOLINZA® (vorinostat) for Investigational Use for Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Did Not Meet Primary Endpoint
Sept. 20, 2011   Merck Joins Global Fight to Help Save Women's Lives During Pregnancy and Childbirth
Sept. 19, 2011   New Data on Odanacatib, Merck's Phase III Investigational Cat-K Inhibitor for Osteoporosis, Presented at the Annual Meeting of The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Sept. 19, 2011   Merck's ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) in Combination Therapy Demonstrated Efficacy and Tolerability in an Observational Trial in a Diverse Population of Adults with HIV-1 Regardless of Gender or Race
Sept. 14, 2011   Merck to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference
Sept. 13, 2011   Merck Partners with Susan G. Komen for the Cure® on Historic Initiative to Help Address Cervical and Breast Cancer in Developing Nations
Sept. 13, 2011   Merck and BGI Establish Strategic Collaboration Focused on Biomarkers and Genomic Technologies
Sept. 13, 2011   Merck Provides Update on the IMPROVE-IT Trial
Sept. 12, 2011   Merck to Present at Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference
Sept. 7, 2011   Merck Statement on FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Product Liability Trial
Aug. 26, 2011   Texas Supreme Court Finds for Merck in VIOXX® Case
Aug. 23, 2011   Merck Appoints Richard R. DeLuca Jr. as President, Merck Animal Health
Aug. 18, 2011   Merck and ARIAD Announce European Medicines Agency Accepts Marketing Authorization Application for Ridaforolimus, Investigational mTOR Inhibitor
Aug. 3, 2011   Merck and Serum Institute Announce Collaboration to Develop and Expand Global Access to Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV)
July 29, 2011   Merck Announces Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results
July 28, 2011   Merck Recognizes World Hepatitis Day With Partnerships and Grants to Support Global Hepatitis C Community
July 27, 2011   Latest Merck Manual Delivers Trusted Health Care Information in Print and Electronic Formats
July 26, 2011   Merck Announces Fourth Quarter 2011 Dividend
July 26, 2011   R&B Legend Natalie Cole Joins Rock Legend Gregg Allman, Merck and The American Liver Foundation to Turn Up the Volume Around Hep C
July 26, 2011   Merck to Acquire Rights to Vernakalant i.v. in Canada, Mexico and the United States from Astellas
July 21, 2011   Merck and Simcere Sign Agreement to Establish Pioneering China Joint Venture
July 20, 2011   Merck and Roche Expand Agreement in Fight Against Chronic Hepatitis C
July 18, 2011   VICTRELIS (boceprevir), First-in-Class Oral Hepatitis C Virus Protease Inhibitor, Approved in the European Union for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C
July 18, 2011   Merck's ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) in Combination Therapy Demonstrated Efficacy in a Phase II Study Extending to Nearly Five Years in Previously Untreated Adults with HIV-1
July 11, 2011   Merck to Participate in New Research Efforts to Eradicate HIV
July 1, 2011   Merck Receives Approval to Market GARDASIL®, ZOLINZA® and CUBICIN® in Japan
June 30, 2011   Merck to Hold Second-Quarter 2011 Sales and Earnings Conference Call on July 29
June 29, 2011   Merck Announces New Name for its Animal Health Division
June 28, 2011   UPS and Merck Expand Their Distribution and Logistics Agreement
June 25, 2011   In a New Post-Hoc Analysis Based on the AACE/ACE Diabetes Algorithm Significantly More Patients Achieved Blood Sugar Goals with Initial Therapy with Merck's Diabetes Medicine JANUMET® (sitagliptin/metformin HCl) Compared to Metformin Alone
June 21, 2011   Legendary Musician Gregg Allman Joins Merck and American Liver Foundation to Launch Tune In to Hep C Public Awareness Campaign
June 13, 2011   Merck and Hanwha Chemical Corporation Establish Global Strategic Collaboration to Develop and Commercialize Biosimilar Candidate
June 10, 2011   Merck Statement Regarding FDA Approval of Changes to Trade Packaging Design for Several Medicines from Merck
June 08, 2011   Actress JoAnna Garcia Swisher "Goes There" in a New Campaign with Merck to Motivate Women to "Get Real" When Talking to Their Physicians about Their Health
June 08, 2011   U.S. Prescribing Information for Simvastatin Revised to Include New Limits on the Use of the Highest Dose -- 80 mg -- and Updated Drug Interaction Information
June 08, 2011   U.S. Prescribing Information for Simvastatin Revised to Include New Limits on the Use of the Highest Dose -- 80 mg -- and Updated Drug Interaction Information
June 08, 2011   Merck and Intercell AG Announce Termination of Phase II/III Clinical Trial of Investigational Staphylococcus aureus Vaccine, V710
June 07, 2011   Merck to Present at Goldman Sachs 32nd Annual Healthcare Conference
June 07, 2011   Roche and Merck Collaborate to Develop Diagnostic Tests for Merck's Investigational Cancer Therapies
June 06, 2011   Merck and ARIAD Announce Presentation of Results of Phase III SUCCEED Trial at American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
June 05, 2011   Merck Commends GAVI Alliance on Continued Efforts to Improve Access
June 02, 2011   Merck Signs on to United Nations CEO Water Mandate
May 31, 2011   Merck to Present at Sanford Bernstein 27th Strategic Decisions Conference
May 24, 2011   Merck Announces Third Quarter 2011 Dividend
May 20, 2011   CHMP Issues Positive Opinion for Merck's VICTRELIS (boceprevir), Oral Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Protease Inhibitor
May 17, 2011   Merck and Roche Establish Strategic Agreements in Fight Against Chronic Hepatitis C
May 16, 2011   Merck Completes Acquisition of Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
May 13, 2011   FDA Approves Merck's VICTRELIS (boceprevir), First-in-Class Oral Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Protease Inhibitor
May 13, 2011   Merck Announces Successful Completion of Tender Offer for Shares of Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. With Over 75 Percent of Shares Tendered
May 9, 2011   Merck Announces Hope Against Hepatitis C Initiative to Support Public Awareness, Education and Research in the Fight Against Hepatitis C Virus
May 2, 2011   Merck’s Investigational Prostaglandin Analogue Ophthalmic Medication Tafluprost Meets Primary Endpoint in Phase III Study
May 2, 2011   Merck to Present at Deutsche Bank 36th Annual Healthcare Conference
Apr. 29, 2011   Merck Announces First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Apr. 28, 2011   Merck and Inspire Announce Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Waiting Period Relating to Tender Offer for Shares of Inspire
Apr. 27, 2011   VICTRELIS (boceprevir) Unanimously Recommended for Approval by FDA Advisory Committee for Treatment of Chronic HCV Genotype 1 Infection
Apr. 27, 2011   Merck Announces New $5 Billion Share Repurchase Program
Apr. 25, 2011   Rwanda, Merck and QIAGEN Launch Africa's First Comprehensive Cervical Cancer Prevention Program Incorporating Both HPV Vaccination and HPV Testing
Apr. 21, 2011   Merck and Sanofi Pasteur Initiate Phase III Study in the United States of Pediatric Combination Vaccine to Help Prevent Six Infectious Diseases
Apr. 15, 2011   Merck Commences Tender Offer for all Outstanding Shares of Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Apr. 15, 2011   Merck and Johnson & Johnson Reach Agreement on Distribution Rights for REMICADE® and SIMPONI®
Apr. 15, 2011   Merck Reaffirms 2011 Non-GAAP EPS Target
Apr. 11, 2011   FDA Approves Merck's SYLATRON (peginterferon alfa-2b) for Injection, a New Adjuvant Treatment for Melanoma with Microscopic or Gross Nodal Involvement
Apr. 11, 2011   Merck & Co., Inc., and Sun Pharma Establish Joint Venture to Develop and Commercialize Novel Formulations and Combinations of Medicines in Emerging Markets
Apr. 11, 2011   Update on Phase II/III Clinical Trial of Investigational Staphylococcus aureus Vaccine, V710
Apr. 06, 2011   U.S. Prescribing Information for GARDASIL® Updated; Indication Not Granted for Use in Adult Women
Apr. 05, 2011   Merck to Acquire Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Apr. 01, 2011   Merck to Hold First-Quarter 2011 Sales and Earnings Conference Call on April 29
Mar. 31, 2011   Jury Finds for Merck and Other Defendants on the Key Issue in an Environmental Contamination Lawsuit
Mar. 31, 2011   New Data Analyses with VICTRELIS (boceprevir), Merck's Investigational Medicine, Examined Possible Predictors of Sustained Virologic Response
Mar. 31, 2011   VICTRELIS (boceprevir), Merck's Investigational Medicine, Added to Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin Achieved Significantly Higher SVR Rates In Treatment-Failure Patients with Chronic HCV Genotype 1 Compared to Control
Mar. 30, 2011   The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Publishes Pivotal Studies Showing Merck's Investigational Medicine VICTRELIS (boceprevir) in Combination Therapy Significantly Increased SVR In Patients with Chronic HCV Genotype 1 Who Failed Previous Treatment or Who Were New to Treatment Compared to Control
Mar. 25, 2011   FDA Expands Indication for ZOSTAVAX®, Merck's Shingles Vaccine,to Include Adults Ages 50 to 59
Mar. 24, 2011   Portola Pharmaceuticals to Regain Global Rights for Investigational Medicine Betrixaban from Merck
Mar. 22, 2011   Merck and sanofi-aventis to Maintain Separate Businesses in Animal Health
Mar. 16, 2011   Merck Receives 2011 ENERGY STAR® Sustained Excellence Award From U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Mar. 15, 2011   Merck to Present at Barclays Capital 2011 Global Healthcare Conference
Mar. 10, 2011   SisterLove, Inc. and Merck Launch "Everyone Has A Story" Series
Mar. 09, 2011   Merck Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for Investigational Ophthalmic Medication SAFLUTAN® (tafluprost)
Mar. 07, 2011   Merck Announces New Data Analyses for VICTRELIS (Boceprevir) will be Presented at The International Liver Congress / 2011 EASL Annual Meeting
Mar. 07, 2011   Merck to Present at Cowen and Company's 31st Annual Health Care Conference
Mar. 01, 2011   Merck's ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) Demonstrated Durable Reductions in HIV-1 Viral Load and Sustained Tolerability At Three Years of Treatment in Previously Untreated Adult Patients Infected with HIV-1
Feb. 28, 2011   Merck to Present at Citi 2011 Global Health Care Conference
Feb. 28, 2011   Fujifilm to Acquire Merck Biomanufacturing Network
Feb. 22, 2011   Merck Announces Second Quarter 2011 Dividend
Feb. 14, 2011   Merck Wins First FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) State Court Trial
Feb. 03, 2011   Merck Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Financial Results
Feb. 02, 2011   New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Efficacy and Safety Data for GARDASIL® in Males
Jan. 25, 2011   John J. Horan, Former Merck Chairman and CEO Dies of Natural Causes at 90 Years of Age
Jan. 18, 2011   Statement on FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Product Liability Trial in New Jersey State Court
Jan. 12, 2011   Merck and PAREXEL Form Strategic Alliance Focused on Clinical Development of Biosimilar Candidates
Jan. 11, 2011   Merck to Present at the 29th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Jan. 04, 2011   Merck to Hold Fourth-Quarter 2010 Sales and Earnings Conference Call on Feb. 3
Dec. 07, 2010   Merck Prices $2.0 Billion Debt Offering
Dec. 02, 2010   Merck to Acquire SmartCells, Inc.
Nov. 30, 2010   Merck Board Elects Kenneth C. Frazier as Next CEO; Richard T. Clark to Continue as Chairman
Nov. 23, 2010   Merck Announces First-Quarter 2011 Dividend
Nov. 19, 2010   Merck Wins Another Federal FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Bellwether Trial
Nov. 11, 2010   Merck and Partners Make Progress In Long-Term Commitment To End River Blindness
Oct. 29, 2010   Merck Announces Third-Quarter 2010 Financial Results
Oct. 28, 2010   Statement on FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Product Liability Trial in U.S. District Court
Oct. 13, 2010   Weight Watchers and Merck Collaborate to Help Physicians Fight Obesity Through Lifestyle Management Approach
Oct. 13, 2010   Tenth Edition of The Merck Veterinary Manual Debuts
Oct. 12, 2010   Lundbeck and Merck Sign Exclusive Commercialization Agreement for SYCREST® (asenapine) Sublingual Tablets in All Markets Outside of the United States, China and Japan
Oct. 04, 2010   Merck to Appeal Reduced Jury Verdict in Federal FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Case
Oct. 01, 2010   Merck to Hold Third-Quarter 2010 Sales and Earnings Conference Call on Oct. 29
Sept. 30, 2010   Merck to Appeal Verdict in Massachusetts Medicaid Case
Sept. 29, 2010   Why So Shy? What Females of the Facebook Generation Are Not Sharing in the OB/GYN Office that Could Affect Their Health
Sept. 22, 2010   Merck Significantly Expands its Patient Assistance Program Offerings to Provide Access to More Medicines for People in Need
Sept. 16, 2010   Merck's Non-Profit to Advance Science Education Joins President Obama's Educate to Innovate Campaign
Aug. 24, 2010   Merck Provides New Funding to Fight HIV/AIDS in Botswana
Aug. 12, 2010   Merck Announces Mandatory Conversion of its 6.00% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Aug. 10, 2010   Merck Partners With Sesame Workshop on National Program to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits in Families with a Limited Budget
Aug. 10, 2010   Black AIDS Institute, in Partnership with Merck, Launches Dynamic National HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care Advocacy Network
Jul. 30, 2010   Merck Announces Second-Quarter 2010 Financial Results
Jul. 27, 2010   Merck Grants License to LabCorp for Development of Test To Potentially Identify Patients Likely to Respond to Hepatitis C Therapy
Jul. 27, 2010   Merck Announces Fourth-Quarter 2010 Dividend
Jul. 27, 2010   Sanofi-aventis and Merck Appoint Raul Kohan as CEO for the New Animal Health Joint Venture
Jul. 27, 2010   Sinopharm and Merck Sign Statement of Mutual Intent
Jul. 08, 2010   Merck Details Plans to Advance Integration of R&D, Manufacturing and Business Operations Worldwide
Jun. 30, 2010   Merck to Hold Second-Quarter 2010 Sales and Earnings Conference Call on July 30
Jun. 29, 2010   Merck Wins Case Filed by Louisiana Attorney General Involving VIOXX®
Jun. 25, 2010   Merck Challenges Verdict in Federal FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Trial
Jun. 24, 2010   Merck to Expand Business in South Africa
Jun. 21, 2010   UNCF/MERCK Science Initiative Awards Scholarships and Fellowships to African American in Bioscience
Jun. 07, 2010   Statement on FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Product Liability Trial in U.S. District Court
May 26, 2010   Merck Announces Third Quarter 2010 Dividends
May 11, 2010   Merck Positioned to Drive Growth Through Innovative Portfolio, Pipeline and Strategy for Growth in Emerging Markets
May 11, 2010   Merck Highlights Robust Late-Stage Pipeline, Global Business Strategy and Progress of Integration
May 05, 2010   Merck Wins Second Federal FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Bellwether Trial
May 05, 2010   Royal Government of Bhutan, Merck and Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation Partner on Vaccination Program with GARDASIL® for Girls and Young Women of Bhutan
May 04, 2010   Merck Announces First-Quarter 2010 Financial Results
Apr. 28, 2010   Merck Announces Senior Management Appointments
Apr. 27, 2010   U.S. Supreme Court Affirms Lower Court Decision on Merck Federal Securities Class Action
Apr. 26, 2010   Nycomed and Merck & Co., Inc., Announce Commercialization Agreements For Daxas® in Europe and Canada
Apr. 23, 2010   Merck Provides Information on Impact of U.S. Health Care Reform Legislation
Apr. 21, 2010   Merck Obtains Exclusive Rights to Market and Distribute MassBiologics' Tetanus-Diphtheria (Td) Vaccine in the U.S.
 
Apr. 19, 2010   Merck Statement on FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) Product Liability Trial in U.S. District Court
Apr. 12, 2010   Statement on Vioxx® Consumer Product Trial in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Apr. 07, 2010   Merck to Hold First-Quarter 2010 Sales and Earnings Conference Call on May 4
Mar. 09, 2010   Sanofi-aventis and Merck to create a Global Leader in Animal Health
Mar. 09, 2010   Statement by Merck & Co., Inc., Regarding FOSAMAX® (alendronate sodium) and Rare Cases of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Mar. 04, 2010   Merck Statement on Vioxx® Judgment in Australia
Mar. 02, 2010   Merck Receives 2010 ENERGY STAR® Sustained Excellence Award From U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Mar. 01, 2010   AstraZeneca Exercises Option to Acquire Merck's Interest in Partnership Products
Feb. 23, 2010   Merck Announces Second Quarter 2010 Dividends
Feb. 16, 2010   Merck Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results
Feb. 15, 2010   Merck Appoints Bridgette P. Heller As Executive Vice President and Preside nt, Consumer Health Care

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Feb. 08, 2012   Merck Informs Physicians of Results of Drug Interaction Study of Co-Administration of VICTRELIS with Ritonavir-Boosted HIV Protease Inhibitors
   
Feb. 02, 2012   FDA Approves JANUMET® XR (sitagliptin and metformin HCl extended-release) for Type 2 Diabetes, Offering the Powerful Efficacy of JANUMET® (sitagliptin/metformin HCl) Now Available with Once-Daily Convenience
   
Jan. 25, 2012   New FDA Approved Labeling For VYTORIN® (Ezetimibe/Simvastatin) Includes Results From the Study of Heart and Renal Protection (SHARP) in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
   
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Oct. 26, 2011   New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Additional Efficacy and Safety Data for GARDASIL® in Males
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Oct. 25, 2011   CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Votes for Expanded Use of GARDASIL® in Boys and Young Men
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Sept. 13, 2011   Merck Partners with Susan G. Komen for the Cure® on Historic Initiative to Help Address Cervical and Breast Cancer in Developing Nations
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Feb. 07, 2012   Merck Announces Top-Line Results of TRA-2P Study of Vorapaxar
Feb. 06, 2012   Merck Provides Update on Development Program for Suvorexant, an Investigational Orexin Receptor Antagonist for the Treatment of Insomnia
Dec. 06, 2011   Merck Establishes New MSD R&D Asia Headquarters
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Feb. 08, 2012   Thomas E. Shenk To Retire From Merck's Board of Directors
Jan. 19, 2012   Merck Resolves Vioxx® Litigation in Canada
Dec. 06, 2011   Merck Establishes New MSD R&D Asia Headquarters
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Feb. 02, 2012   Merck Announces Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Jan. 26, 2012   Reminder: Merck to Hold 2011 Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Sales and Earnings Conference Call on February 2
Jan. 09, 2012   Merck to Present at the 30th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
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Feb. 07, 2012   The NAMES Project Foundation and Merck Launch "Call My Name" National Tour AIDS Panel Making Workshop to Focus Attention on HIV/AIDS Crisis in African American Communities
Dec. 21, 2011   Merck and the ADAP Crisis Task Force Announce New Agreement to Improve Access and Care for People with HIV
Dec. 05, 2011   Merck for Mothers and PATH Collaborate to Identify Innovations that Save Mothers' Lives
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