@charset "utf-8";



	        .quote-large {
                	font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
				    font-size: 90px;
				    line-height: 0.5em;
				    position: relative;
				    top: 27px;
                }
	        .carousel { height:651px; overflow:hidden;
     
                position: relative;
            }
            .carousel h1,
            .carousel h2 { 
                color: #4dede6;
                font-size: 45px;
                font-weight: bold;
            }
			.carousel h3 { 
                color: #37424a;
                font-size: 35px;
                font-weight: bold;
            }
			.carousel h4 { 
                color: #662046;
                font-size: 65px;
                font-weight: bold;
            }
            .carousel blockquote {
                border-left: none;
                padding: 0;
            }
            .carousel p {
                font-size: 25px;
                line-height: normal;
            }
            .carousel blockquote p {
                font-size: 35px;
                line-height: normal;
            }
            .carousel blockquote footer {
                color: #fff;
                font-size: 17px;
                text-align: right;
            }
            .carousel-control { display: none; }
            .carousel-caption {
                left: 0;
                padding-bottom: 30px;
                right: 0;
                top: 10%;
                text-align: left;
                text-shadow: none;
                z-index: 1; left:45%
            }
            .caption-one { top: 15%; }
			.caption-four  h2{ top: 12%; left:15%!important }
			.caption-two  h2{ top: 42%!important; left:15%!important }
			
			
            /*.ie11 .carousel-caption {
                top: 10%;
                width: 35%;
            }
            .ie11 .carousel-caption h1 { font-size: 35px; }
            .ie11 .carousel-caption p,
            .ie11 .carousel-caption blockquote p {
                font-size: 18px;
            }*/
            	.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box {
            		margin-top: 50px;
            	}
            		/*
            		.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box .left {
            			border-left: 1px solid #fff;
            		}
            		.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box .right {
            			border-left: 1px solid #fff;
            		}
            		*/
                    .featured-stories-box a { 
                        color: #4dede6; 
                        line-height: normal;
                    }
            		.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box .media {
            			
            		}
                    .featured-stories-box .item {
                        border-left: 1px solid #fff;
                        padding: 0 0 0 10px;
                    }
            			.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box .media .media-left {
            			    float: none;
                            padding-left: 0;
                            padding-right: 0;
            			}
            				.featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture1 {
                                background-image: url('/images/mobile/sub_clinicaltrials_story.jpg');
                                background-size: cover;
                                background-position: 52% 24%;
                				/*width: 179px;*/
                                width: 290px;
                				height: 104px;
                			}
                            .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture2 {
                                background-image: url('/images/mobile/rbc_story.jpg');
                                background-size: cover;
                                background-position: 45% 29%;
                                /*width: 179px;*/
                                width: 290px;
                                height: 104px;
                            }
                                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture1:hover
                                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture2:hover {
                                    cursor: pointer;
                                }
	            			.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box .media .media-left a {
	            			
	            			}
		            			.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box .media .media-left a img {
	            					transform: none;
	            					transition: none;
	            				}
            			.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box .media .media-body {
            			    float: none;
                            padding-left: 0;
                            padding-right: 0;
            			}
            				.carousel-caption .featured-stories-box .media .media-body p {
            					font-size: 18px;
            				}
                        .carousel-caption .btn { color: #fff; }
            .btn {
          
  
    width: 185px;
    height: 45px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 45px;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    
 
    background-color: rgba(1, 119, 205, 0.5); display:block;transition:All 0.4s ease-in-out;
	-webkit-transition:All 0.4s ease-in-out;
	-moz-transition:All 0.4s ease-in-out;
	-o-transition:All 0.4s ease-in-out;
 
            }
                .btn:hover {
                    background-color: #045eaa;
                    color: #fff !important; border:0; 
                }
            .carousel-indicators {
                height: 30px;
                top: 89%;
                z-index: 1;
            }
            .carousel-indicators li {
                background-color: #fff;
                height: 15px;
                width: 15px;
                border: 1px solid #fff;
            }
            .carousel-indicators .active {
                background-color: #f4b125;
                border: 1px solid #f4b125;
                height: 15px;
                width: 15px;
            }
            .item {
                transition: display 1500ms linear 0s;
                overflow:hidden;
            }
            .item.active {

            }
            .item img {

            }
            .item img.first-slide {
				/*-moz-animation-duration: 3s;
  				-moz-animation-delay: 1500ms;
  				-moz-animation-iteration-count: infinite;*/
            }
            .item.active img {
                transition: transform 8000ms linear 0s;
                /*This should be based on your carousel setting. For bs, it should be 5second*/
                /*transform: scale(1.05, 1.05);*/

                -webkit-transform: scale(1.05);
				-moz-transform: scale(1.05);
				-o-transform: scale(1.05);
				transform: scale(1.05);
				-webkit-transform-origin: top right;
				-moz-transform-origin: top right;
				-o-transform-origin: top right;
				transform-origin: top right;
            }

            .content-container { background: #fff; }

            /*FOOTER SECTION*/
            .newsticker {
                min-height: 100px;
            }
                .newsticker li { color: #fff; }
            .icon-sets {}
            .icon-sets .connect {
            	color: #fff;
            }
            .icon-sets li {
			    display: table-cell;
			    height: 30px;
			    vertical-align: middle;
			}
            .other-merck-sites-links li {
                padding: 0 10px;
                border-bottom: 1px solid #13a29c;
            }
            .other-merck-sites-links li:hover {
            	background: #00877c;
            }
            .other-merck-sites-links li.panel { 
                background: transparent;
                border-radius: 0;
                box-shadow: none;
                margin-bottom: 0; 
            }
            	.other-merck-sites-links li.panel:hover {
            		background: #00877c;
            	}
            .other-merck-sites-links ul li {
                padding-right: 0;
            }
            .other-merck-sites-links ul li.last {
                border-bottom: none; 
            }
            .other-merck-sites-links ul { padding-left: 15px; }
            .other-merck-sites-links li a { 
                display: block; 
                text-decoration: none; 
                padding-top: 5px;
                padding-bottom: 5px;
                color: #fff;
            }
            #footer_container { 
            	height: 45px; 
            	background: transparent url("/images/footer-bg.png") repeat;
            	padding: 0;
            }
            #footer_container p { 
            	color: #fff; 
            }
            .footer-close {
                position: fixed;
                right: 0;
                top: 225px;
                padding: 10px;
                color: #fff;
                font-size: 25px;
                display: none;
                z-index: 9999;
                width: 65px;
                height: 65px;
                text-align: center;
            }
            	.footer-close img {
            		height: 30px;
            	}
                .footer-close .glyphicon-remove {
                    height: 65px;
                    width: 65px;
                }
            .footer-slide-up {
            	bottom: 0 !important;
            }
            .footer-slide-down {
            	bottom: -395px !important;
            }
            .footer-slide-up2 {
                bottom: 0 !important;
            }
            .footer-headings {
                padding-bottom: 15px;
            }
                .footer-headings h3 {
                    color: #13a29c;
                    margin-bottom: 20px;
                    margin-top: 0;
                    font-weight: normal;
                    font-size: 25px !important;
                    padding: 10px 0;
                    border-right: 1px solid #13a29c;
                }
                	.footer-headings h3.last {
                		border-right: none;
                	}
            .footer-content .container { 
            	border-top: 1px solid #fff; 
            	padding-top: 10px;
            }
            .footer-content p,
            .footer-content a {
            	color: #fff !important;
            }
            .privacy td { padding: 0 5px; }
            .ie11 .social-feed-element.item .social-feed-text .time_ago { display: none; }
            @media (max-width: 1370px){
                .carousel-caption { top: 10%; }
				.caption-one { top: 28%; }
				.caption-four { top: 6%; }
				.carousel p.moments { font-size: 22px; }
            }
            @media (max-width: 1280px){
                .carousel h1, 
                .carousel h2 {
                    font-size: 37px;
                }
            }
            @media (max-width: 1024px){
            	.carousel h1 { font-size: 35px; }
                .carousel-caption .featured-stories-box { margin-top: 30px; }
            	.carousel-caption h1,
            	.carousel-caption h2 { margin-top: 0; }
                .caption-one { top: 10%; }
                .caption-three { top: 10%; }
                .caption-four { top: 10%; }
            }
            @media (max-width: 991px){
            	.hero-container { padding-bottom: 30px; }
				.carousel h3 { color: #fff !important; }
				.carousel h4 { color: #fff !important; }
            	#footer_container { position: relative; }
                #footer_container,
                #footer_container .footer-headings,
                #footer_container .footer-content {
                	background: #000;
                }
                #footer_container h3 { 
                    margin-top: 30px;
                    text-align: left; 
                    border-right: none;
                }
                    #footer_container h3.first { margin-top: 0; }

                html { overflow: auto; }
                body { margin-bottom: 0; }
                .hero-container { 
                	background-color: #37424a;
                	padding-bottom: 0;
                	margin-bottom: 25px; 
					height: 960px;
                }

                .content-container { padding-top: 25px; }
                .carousel .item { 
                	background: #37424a; 
                	min-height: 651px;
					
                }
                .carousel-caption {
                    bottom: 0;
                    top: auto;
                    position: relative;
                }
					.carousel-caption h2 {
						font-size: 35px;
						margin-bottom: 10px;
					}
                .featured-stories-box {
                	margin-bottom: 30px;
                	margin-left: -24px;
                	margin-right: -24px;
                }
                .featured-stories-box div.col-lg-6.col-md-6.col-sm-12,
                .featured-stories-box div.col-lg-6.col-md-6.col-sm-12 .item {
                	padding-left: 0;
                	padding-right: 0;
                }
                .featured-stories-box .item {
                    border-left: none;
                    padding: 0;
                }
                	.featured-stories-box .media {
                		margin-bottom: 0;
                	}

                		.featured-stories-box .media .media-left {
                			width: 50%;
                			padding-right: 0;
                		}
                		.featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture {
						    height: 100%;
						    width: 100%;
						}
	                		.featured-stories-box .media .media-left a {
	                			
	                		}

	                			.featured-stories-box .media .media-left a img {
	                				width: 100% !important;
	                				height: 100% !important;
	                			}
                		.featured-stories-box .media .media-body {
                			background: #db1d1f;
                			width: 50%;
                		}
                			.featured-stories-box .media .media-body a {
	                			
	                			color: #fff;
							    display: table-cell;
							    font-size: 20px;
							    font-style: italic;
							    height: 330px;
							    text-align: center;
							    vertical-align: middle;
							    padding: 30px;
							    
	                		}
                .media { margin-bottom: 30px; }
                .media-left, .media-right, .media-body {
                    display: table-cell;
                    vertical-align: top;
                }
                .media-left, .media > .pull-left { padding-right: 30px; }
                .hero-container { 
                    background-color: #37424a;
                    padding-bottom: 0;
                    /*margin-bottom: 25px; */
                    margin-bottom: 0;
                    height: 850px;
                }
                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture1 {
                    width: 100%;
                    height: 330px;
                }
                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture2 {
                    width: 100%;
                    height: 330px;
                }
                .featured-stories-box .media-right, 
                .featured-stories-box .media > .pull-right { padding-left: 0; }
                .content-container { 
                    overflow: hidden; 
                    padding-top: 0;
                }
                .footer-close { display: none !important; }
				#footer_container h3 { 
                	margin-top: 0; 
                	text-align: center; 
                }
                #footer_container p,
                #footer_container ul { margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center; }
				
                .newsticker { 
                	min-height: 75px; 
                	padding-left: 0; 
                	width: 100% !important; 
                }
                	.newsticker li { 
                		text-align: center; 
                		width: 100%; 
                	}
                #footer_container .footer-headings { padding-bottom: 0; }
                #footer_container .footer-headings .row { 
                    margin-left: 0; 
                    margin-right: 0; 
                }
                #footer_container .footer-headings .container { 
                    padding-left: 0;
                    padding-right: 0;
                    margin-right: 0;
                    margin-left: 0;
                    width: 100%;
                }
                #footer_container .footer-headings .container .row div {
                    padding-top: 20px;
                    padding-bottom: 20px;
                }               
                #footer_container .footer-headings .latest-news {
                    background: #fff;
                    text-align: center;
                }
                	#footer_container .footer-headings .latest-news div {
	                    padding-top: 0 !important;
	                    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
	                }
                	#footer_container .footer-headings .latest-news .newsticker li {
	                    color: #13a29c;
	                }
	                	#footer_container .footer-headings .latest-news .newsticker li a {
		                    color: #243444;
		                }
                #footer_container .footer-headings .social-merck {
                    background: #243444;
                    text-align: center;
                }
	                #footer_container .footer-headings .social-merck h3 { 
	                    color: #13a29c; 
	                    padding-top: 0;
	                }
	                #footer_container .footer-headings .social-merck ul {
	                	display: inline-block;
	                }
	                    #footer_container .footer-headings .social-merck ul li {

	                    }
                #footer_container .footer-headings .other-merck-sites {
                    background: #99d6d4;
                }
                #footer_container .footer-headings .other-merck-sites h3 {
                    padding: 0;
                }
                #footer_container .footer-headings .other-merck-sites .other-merck-sites-links li { border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; text-align: left; }
                #footer_container .footer-headings .other-merck-sites .other-merck-sites-links li a { color: #243444; }
                .other-merck-sites-links ul li { text-align: left; }
                .other-merck-sites-links li:hover {
                    background: #63ceca;
                }
                    .other-merck-sites-links li.panel:hover {
                        background: #63ceca;
                    }
                #footer_container .footer-content {
                    background: #243444;
                }
                    #footer_container .footer-headings .other-merck-sites h3 { color: #fff; }
                    .footer-content p, 
                    .footer-content a { }
                #footer_container .footer-content .container { padding-bottom: 10px;}
            }
            @media (max-width: 768px) {
                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left {
                    padding-left: 0;
                }
                /*.hero-container { 
                    background-color: #37424a;
                    padding-bottom: 0;
                    margin-bottom: 0;
                    height: 850px;
                }
                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture1 {
                    width: 100%;
                    height: 330px;
                }
                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture2 {
                    width: 100%;
                    height: 330px;
                }
                .featured-stories-box .media-right, 
                .featured-stories-box .media > .pull-right { padding-left: 0; }
                .content-container { 
                    overflow: hidden; 
                    padding-top: 0;
                }
                */
                #footer_container .carousel {
                    padding: 0 !important;
                    max-height: 100px;
                }
                #footer_container .carousel .social-feed-container {
                    padding: 0 !important;
                }
                #footer_container .carousel .social-feed-container .social-feed-element.item {
                    box-shadow: none;
                    background: transparent;
                    min-height: auto;
                    padding: 0 !important;
                }
                .social-feed-element .content {
                    padding: 0 !important;
                }
                .social-feed-element, .social-feed-element .media-body,
                .social-feed-element .media-body .text-wrapper { padding: 0 !important; }
            }
            @media (max-width: 767px){
            	.carousel h3 { color: #fff !important; }
				.carousel h4 { color: #fff !important; }
				.featured-stories-box {
                	margin-bottom: 30px;
                	margin-left: -15px;
                	margin-right: -15px;
                }
            	#footer_container .footer-headings,
            	#footer_container h3,
            	#footer_container p, 
            	#footer_container ul { text-align: center; }
            	#footer_container .footer-headings .social-merck ul { display: inline-block; }
            	.other-merck-sites-links { text-align: left !important; }
            	.other-merck-sites-links li:hover,
                .other-merck-sites-links li.panel:hover {
                	background: none; 
                }
                #footer_container ul.legal_nav { text-align: center; }
                #footer_container table.privacy { margin: 0 auto; }
            }
            @media (max-width: 667px){
                .hero-container { height: 651px; }
            }
            @media (max-width: 480px){
                .hero-container { height: 651px; }
            	.carousel h1,
                .carousel h2,
				.carousel h3 { font-size: 25px; color: #fff !important;  }
				.carousel h4 { font-size: 35px; color: #fff !important; }
            	.carousel p, .carousel blockquote p { font-size: 18px; }
				.carousel p.moments { font-size: 18px; }
            	.carousel .item { 
                	background: #37424a; 
                	min-height: 651px;
                }
            	.newsticker { 
            		display: block; 
            		min-height: 100px;
            		width: 100% !important;
            	}
            	.featured-stories-box .media .media-left a img { left: 0 !important; }
                .featured-stories-box .media .media-body p { height: 200px; }
                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture1 {
                    width: 100%;
                    /*height: 200px;*/
                }
                .featured-stories-box .media .media-left .picture2 {
                    width: 100%;
                    /*height: 200px;*/
                }
            }
            @media (max-width: 320px){
            	.carousel p, .carousel blockquote p { font-size: 14px; }
				.carousel p.moments { font-size: 14px; }
            	.media .media-heading { font-size: 30px; }
            	.media-left, .media > .pull-left { 
            		margin-bottom: 15px;
            		padding-right: 0; 
            		text-align: center;
            	}
            	.media-left, .media-right, .media-body { display: block; }
            }
div#preloader
{ position: fixed; left: 0; top: 0; z-index: 999; width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow: visible; background:url(../images/loading.gif) #333  no-repeat center center; }