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FDA to rehire fired staffers who booked inspection trips, but other workers remain in limbo
The Food and Drug Administration is again trying to rehire some staffers who were let go amid mass layoffs at the agency.
FDA Commissioner: No Major Reorganization, Just Smart Reforms
In an exclusive interview with physician and writer Dr. Jeremy Faust on Substack, Makary opened up about his first weeks on ...
Neuralink's speech restoration device gets FDA's 'breakthrough' tag
Neuralink has received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's "breakthrough" tag for its device to restore communication for ...
Burger Recall Update as FDA Sets Highest Risk Level
A recall of seafood burgers has been issued a Class I risk classification by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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FDA fast tracks urcosimod for neuropathic corneal pain
The FDA granted fast track designation to urcosimod to treat neuropathic corneal pain, according to a press release from Okyo Pharma. Urcosimod, formerly called OK-101, is a “lipid conjugated chemerin ...
FDA to Mandate Placebo-Controlled Trials for New Vaccines
The US Food and Drug Administration will require all new vaccines go through placebo-controlled studies before they are ...
FDA issues urgent nationwide recall of bread sold in US found with 'glass fragments'
An urgent recall for hundreds of cases of frozen bread sold throughout the U.S. was issued after the FDA said "glass ...
FDA Approves Zevaskyn for Rare, Genetic Skin Disorder
Zevaskyn is the first and only autologous cell-based gene therapy for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa ...
Ask a health professional: What does the FDA’s food dye phase-out mean for families?
New FDA regulations are changing what’s allowed in popular snacks and cereals. Here’s what families should know about ...