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    {"title" :"openFDA and Drug Adverse Events","summary" : "openFDA launched today and with it the first publicly available dataset—Drug Adverse Reaction and Medication Error Reports—that covers more than 4 million records from 2004 to 2013. The openFDA team compiled 10 things to help developers use this dataset more effectively, including: Interactive examples created by the openFDA team to give perspective to the data. The","date" : "2014-06-02T13:01:30-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"sean-herron" : "Sean Herron"},"topics" : {
        
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