* The Amgen Foundation will match all staff contributions via their
relief site.
* Plans to send 40,000 vials of refrigerated insulin.

GENZYME
* Will make product donations.org

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* Evaluating what antibiotics should be delivered to relief areas . Also, replacement of prescription medicines for victims,
hospitals and clinics that lost medicines in the flood.

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* Also donating $50,000 to the Pennington Medical Center at the Louisiana
State University in Baton Rouge for the establishment of an emergency
diabetes clinic to serve individuals who are now homeless or unable to
access proper care and medications .

SOLVAY
* Offering a matching gift program. Brouillette, who is originally from Louisiana, has been
dispatched to the state to lead the company's efforts on the ground there.

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* Donating medicines and health products as needed.
Donations will be matched dollar-for -dollar.
* Working with local government officials and third party organizations
to ship products (AmeriCares, American Red Cross).

OTSUKA
* Cash donation of $3,000 to Red Cross.
* Working with AmeriCares to provide medications such as antibiotics and
antiseptics.
* Evaluating needs for product re-supply, product donations, and
potential needs for health care system rebuilding in the devastated
areas.pparx. The Red Cross fundraising spots will replace some of the
previously planned Ford vehicle ads.

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* Working with relief agencies to provide at least $2 million in
nutritional and medical product donations.
* Donating $1 million in insulin products, working through Heart to Heart
and the American Red Cross.
* Matching employee contribution program.
* $500,000 cash donation.
* $1,000,000 in safety, medical and cleaning products (already shipped
over 75,000 respirators).

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AMGEN
* Initial cash donation of $2.
* As an initial response, the company donated approximately $250,000
worth of essential disaster relief products including 2,000 personal
care kits and two Disaster Relief Modules to MAP International that
include non-prescription pain relievers and wound care products.
"The scale of devastation and human suffering in Louisiana and Mississippi
are staggering in scope, and Ford is fully committed to helping in the relief
efforts," said Bill Ford, chairman and CEO, Ford Motor Company .
As part of the Ford Team USA effort, company actions are under way on a
variety of fronts , including:
-- A $2 million vehicle donation of more than 160 used trucks, vans and
SUVs donated for use in the relief effort;
-- Deferred payments for 90 days for Ford Motor Credit customers in the
affected areas;
-- A $750 Disaster Relief Program incentive, on top of other incentives ,
to assist affected people in the purchase of replacement vehicles as they
begin to rebuild their lives.

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"America's pharmaceutical research companies will continue to provide
medicines and money to help struggling, homeless people in the Gulf Coast as
they did in the wake of the Asian tsunami.
* Working with company's relief agency partners to arrange the donation
and distribution of Bristol-Myers Squibb medicines. Donations
will be sent to both AmeriCares and the American Red Cross.

PFIZER
* Donating $1 million for rebuilding hospital and healthcare centers. This contribution includes a match of Ford
employee donations to selected organizations.

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PURDUE PHARMA
* Will match donations made by employees to the American Red Cross and
AmeriCares, up to $50,000.

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* Additional cash donations, targeted relief aid in process.

SCHERING-PLOUGH
* Initial product donation of $2,000,000.
* Company employee match program.
The company has approximately 50 dealerships in the affected area and 30
of them remain closed at this time.com .

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BMS
* Initial donation of $1 million in cash to the Red Cross.

CEPHALON
* Matching employee donations to hurricane relief organizations.
* Working with the American Red Cross and other relief organizations on
the ground to see how Roche capabilities and expertise can support
their efforts .
* Donate appropriate medicines to relief efforts.

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5 million and establishing a company-wide
Hurricane Katrina Relief Program in support of humanitarian aid, with a
special focus on access to health care.

JOHNSON + JOHNSON
* Working closely with disaster relief organizations to meet the
immediate needs for personal care and medical products and determine
ongoing requirements.

ROCHE
* Matching Employee Donations to American Red Cross.
* Helping employees who have been affected by the storm.
* Allow time off for employees that want to provide assistance. "The
challenges ahead are great but we plan to be involved for as long as it
takes.m. and midnight to assist
with donations.fordvehicles.

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America 's Pharmaceutical Companies Increase Relief Efforts; Nearly $25 Million in Medicines Cash Donated So Far

ASTELLAS
* Donating $50,000 to American Red Cross. employee
donations to the American Red Cross.
* Matching employee and retiree donations to the American Red Cross .

SEPRACOR
* Offering a matching gift program.

VALEANT
* Match employee donations.

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ELI LILLY
* Donating $1 Million to American Red Cross.
* Will match dollar-for-dollar employee contributions to the American Red
Cross Disaster Relief Fund.

SANOFI-AVENTIS
* Matching employee donations.
* Securing medicines such as injectable diabetes medicine and antibiotics
to donate to the relief effort.
And dealers in Texas are making space available to house refugees who are
displaced in locations like Ford Park and Ford Arena in Beaumont which is near
Houston.

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AMYLIN
* Donated $100,000 to the American Red Cross and will match all employee
contributions up to an additional $100,000.

PROCTER + GAMBLE
* Initially donating $700,000 in combined cash and products .org
For information on the Partnership for Prescription Assistance, visit:
http://www.
Ford Division will donate national television advertising airtime in
September to the American Red Cross fundraising campaign to appeal for
donations. The 30-second ads will begin appearing
this weekend during several of the NFL season kickoff games and other prime-
time programming. These dealers employ literally hundreds
of people in the region.

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The following is a summary of company contributions to date:

ABBOTT
* Pledged $2 million in cash donations.

ASTRAZENECA
* Initial cash donation of $1 million to the American Red Cross. Will
provide additional financial and other types of assistance.
* Will match Bayer employee donations dollar-for-dollar, which will then
be donated to the American Red Cross.
* Independently raising money for relief efforts.info

, A full-scale campaign
by Ford Motor Company employees and dealers to help the relief efforts in the
areas affected by Hurricane Katrina has resulted in vehicle donations, money
and in-kind contributions that have topped $4 million so far. Ford employees are continuing
to make donations.

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8 billion in 2004 in discovering and developing new
medicines .

PhRMA Internet Address: http://www.org
For information on the danger of imported drugs, visit:
http://www. - Donates NFL TV airtime to Red Cross for fundraising campaign
- Gives 160 trucks, vans, SUVs for relief efforts
- Provides use of call centers for network telethon
- Funds, vehicles, in-kind contributions top $4 million

DEARBORN, Mich.

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GLAXOSMITHKLINE
* Immediate cash donations totaling $1 million to American Red Cross ,
Mississippi Hurricane Fund and Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation.

PhRMA
* Matching all employee donations.

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
represents the country's leading pharmaceutical research and biotechnology
companies, which are devoted to inventing medicines that allow patients to
live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. local time in the different time zones. With nearly 325,000 employees and 110 plants worldwide, the
company's core and affiliated automotive brands include Aston Martin, Ford,
Jaguar , Land Rover, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury and Volvo.

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BAYER
* Initially committing $2 million in cash and product donations. PhRMA members alone
invested an estimated $38.
Finally, the company is working with local and state officials to
coordinate further volunteer efforts to help in the affected areas when
officials give the green light. For more information
regarding Ford 's products, please visit http://www.

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* Matching employee contributions.

3M
* Authorized $500,000 in employee matching gifts.

WYETH
* Donating $1 million, which will be distributed to several organizations
including the American Red Cross and the Children's Health Fund.
* Matching employee donations to the American Red Cross.
* Donating needed pharmaceutical products to relief efforts.innovation."
All company operations, including Ford Motor Credit and Hertz, are working
with relief organizations, along with governmental agencies to determine how
their resources can best be maximized.
-- On Friday, September 9, Ford will donate the use of its toll-free
customer call centers and more than 500 Ford call agents to assist television
networks and cable stations conducting a national telethon fundraising effort., manufactures and distributes automobiles in 200 markets across six
continents. Its automotive-related
services include Ford Motor Credit Company and Hertz.

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BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM
* Donating up to $600,000 in cash and additional product donations as
needed.
* Encouraging employees to contribute to the American Red Cross.

Ford Motor Company Tops $4 Million in Hurricane Relief

Ford call agent volunteers will work between 7:00 p.m.

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WASHINGTON, America's pharmaceutical research
companies continue to send comprehensive disaster aid packages to public and
private relief organizations to help lessen the suffering of survivors and to
stem a looming public health crisis in the Gulf Coast region following
Hurricane Katrina.
As of this afternoon, nearly $25 million in medicines , medical supplies
and cash has been committed to relief efforts and that number is growing by
the hour.

ORGANON
* Will make cash donation.
Ford Motor Company Fund has pledged a total contribution of $1 million to
disaster relief organizations such as the American Red Cross , the Salvation
Army and America's Second Harvest.
"While we do not have a complete assessment of damage to our dealerships
at this time, we believe that at least 20 of them were heavily damaged or
destroyed," said Dan Brouillette, vice president Governmental Affairs, Ford
Motor Company.

Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn,
Mich.

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In addition , this total does not include the commitment by many of
PhRMA's member companies to "match" contributions from employees which
continue to be sent in to charities supporting relief efforts.
* Mead Johnson Nutritionals is currently shipping infant formula to the
federal government and is working with the American Red Cross to
coordinate the shipment of additional products.
* Matching employee donations.
* Will make additional assistance to hurricane victims in the area.
* Donating $1 million for relief organizations: the American Red Cross,
Salvation Army and the United Way of America.
* Continuing to work with the American Red Cross to assess additional
needs.
The program airs from 8:00-9:00 p.
Meanwhile individuals and organizations within the company and dealers are
finding ways to help, through fundraisers, blood drives and other activities.

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* Working closely with affected states and relief agencies to donate
requested Merck medicines and vaccines, including such medicines as
Hepatitis A vaccine (usually needed in flood situations) and
antibiotics.
* 100% match (by The Merck Company Foundation) of employee donations to
qualified relief agencies engaged in disaster relief efforts. PhRMA companies are leading the way in the search for new cures.phrma.

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* Working to ensure uninterrupted distribution of products to suppliers,
physicians and most importantly , patients in the impacted areas.
* Company will match employee contributions up to $50,000 to American Red
Cross.
* Will match AZ employee donations to the American Red Cross dollar -for-
dollar.
* Will make product donations to national and local disaster relief
organizations providing aid to hurricane affected areas along with free
medicines to patients and clinics through AZ Patient Assistance
Programs.

MERCK
* Immediate cash donation of $1 million from The Merck Company Foundation
to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts.

MILLENNIUM
* Employees will have the opportunity to provide support to those
impacted by Hurricane Katrina through payroll deductions.
* Novartis Hurricane Katrina Relief Employee Matching Gift Program.
* Donation of medicines, consumer and animal health products.buysafedrugs.

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This disaster is unprecedented in
American history and must be met with a firm, long-term commitment to help
rebuild the lives of those who are facing unimaginable challenges," said Billy
Tauzin, President and CEO of PhRMA, who represented parts of the hurricane-
ravaged Gulf Coast for 25 years as a member of Congress.
* Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation will match all BMS U.S.
* Ensuring that areas impacted are aware of the Merck Patient Assistance
Program, which provides donated medicines free for eligible Americans.

NOVARTIS
* Cash and product donations from Novartis Group companies within the US
(Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Gerber, Sandoz, Novartis
Nutrition, Novartis Animal Health and Novartis OTC).
* Provide support for any affected employees.

Organizations providing humanitarian medical relief.

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