AUSTIN, Texas -- Gov. Rick Perry's chief of staff met with key aides about a new vaccine to prevent cervical cancer on the same day its manufacturer donated money to his campaign, documents obtained ...

CHICAGO — Two new reports involving the painkiller Vioxx raise fresh concerns about how drug companies influence the interpretation and publication of medical research. The reports claim Merck & Co.

TRENTON, N.J. - A Texas appeals court on Wednesday overturned a multimillion-dollar verdict against Merck & Co. in one of the few trials the company lost over its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx. A jury in ...

A Texas judge on Friday granted Merck & Co. attorneys access to bank and cell phone records that could show the extent of a juror's financial relationship with a plaintiff who won a $32 million ...