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Burger Recall Update as FDA Sets Highest Risk Level
A recall of seafood burgers by the Connecticut based company Caraluzzi's Markets has been issued a Class I risk ...
COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’
Dr. Marty Makary, chief of the FDA, has expressed doubts about the agency approving the COVID-19 vaccine for winter, stating ...
Food Safety Author Sounds FDA Alarm—'My Hair Is Gonna Catch on Fire'
Deborah Blum, who has written extensively on the history of U.S. food safety regulations, cited how an E. coli outbreak in November 2024, which killed one and hospitalized dozens, was never fully ...
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FDA puts up placebo testing requirement for new vaccines, potentially hitting COVID shot makers the hardest: reports
“Under Secretary Kennedy’s leadership, all new vaccines will undergo safety testing in placebo-controlled trials prior to ...
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Multiple current and laid-off FDA employees said the abrupt layoffs had resulted in delays and disruptions to the agency's ...
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FDA Misses Another Deadline Amid Staff Exodus, Structural Disruptions
The FDA has lost several senior employees in recent weeks, including some who have been at the agency for more than two ...
FDA to Require Placebo-Controlled Trials for Vaccine Approvals
The US Food and Drug Administration will require all new vaccines go through placebo-controlled studies before they are ...
FDA scrutiny of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine sparks uncertainty about other shots
There’s new uncertainty about updated COVID-19 shots this fall after the Trump administration’s handling of a shot from ...
US FDA approves J&J's immune disorder drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Johnson & Johnson's drug to treat a type of muscle-weakening ...
Bread Recalled Over 'Glass Fragments' as FDA Warns Consumption Could Cause 'Adverse Health Consequences'
Bread and rolls sold in six states have been recalled over 'glass fragments,' according to the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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Will the FDA approve the first new drug to help people quit smoking in 20 years?
The drug cytisinicline could help expand options for quitting smoking, and if approved by the FDA, would be the first new ...
FDA Approves Zevaskyn for Rare, Genetic Skin Disorder
Zevaskyn is the first and only autologous cell-based gene therapy for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa ...