Health Experts Sound Alarm as FDA Cancels Key Vaccine Meeting
FDA cancels pivotal advisory meeting about next season's flu vaccine
FDA meeting to choose flu vaccine composition canceled without explanation
The DOGE-fueled firing of AI experts at the FDA endangers lives and worsens the hospital crisis
The Biden administration, in what it called an “AI talent surge,” ushered in a wave of AI experts to various roles across the executive branch last year. Now, there's been a sudden, rapid AI brain drain in the federal sector.
FDA allowed to help WHO update flu shots, despite Trump ban
The Food and Drug Administration was allowed to participate in the World Health Organization's meeting this week on updating influenza shots, officials for the U.N. agency said, despite an order by President Trump last month banning government employees from working with the WHO.
US FDA issues labeling changes for testosterone products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it issued new labeling changes for testosterone products based on results from clinical and post-market studies testing the products for blood pressure and cardiovascular effects.
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To fight for those with rare diseases, Trump must reform and modernize the FDA thoughtfully
With the right policies, advanced science, and strong leadership in government agencies, Donald Trump has the power to save more American lives from rare diseases than any president in history,” writes BIO’s John Crowley.
FDA Makes Access to Clozapine Easier for Patients With Schizophrenia
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has removed one hurdle faced by patients with schizophrenia when filling prescriptions for the antipsychotic medication clozapine.
The FDA Just Issued a Recall on a Supplement Drink — Because it Contains an ED Drug
WITHIN THE LAST several weeks, news broke that two supplement companies were voluntarily recalling their products. The reason: The presence of drugs typically found in erectile dysfunction (ED) medication.
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Antiaging pill for dogs clears key FDA hurdle
The start-up Loyal developed a pill to extend dogs’ lifespan that has been recognized by the FDA as having “reasonable expectation of effectiveness.”
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Turbulence at the FDA & bluebird Bio’s sale
FDA reform needs to be underpinned by strategy, not ‘indiscriminate’ cuts The Trump administration could save the lives of countless patients with rare diseases by modernizing and streamlining the FDA’s approval process,