Google Has A Plan for Safer, More Useful Online Drug Ads
National Public Radio, November 13, 2009
By Scott Hensley
Google has an idea for rejiggering online promotion of prescription drugs to pass muster with the FDA. The link in the ads headline would go to a designated landing page, warning language would be a permanent part of the sponsored link, and "more info" would lead a person to details about risks.
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