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The Wall Street Journal board calls out FDA dysfunction under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
George Tidmarsh, head of the FDA’s...
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• Dr. George Tidmarsh steps down after allegations of a personal vendetta against a former colleague.
• A lawsuit claims he spread false statements...
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A conservative editorial board sharply criticized FDA leaders for blocking a melanoma treatment.
Editors say FDA chiefs misrepresented their arguments on a...
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An FDA official halted a promising melanoma immunotherapy called RP1.
Critics say this decision could cost lives of patients with advanced melanoma.
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• FDA Commissioner Marty Makary avoided direct vaccine safety questions about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
• He insisted no one faces barriers to getting...
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• The FDA now limits updated COVID-19 vaccines to children at higher risk of serious illness.
• Only Moderna’s shot is available for under-5s;...
Quick Access: Abortion pills can be ordered online in minutes without proper medical checks.
Safety Concerns: Minimal health screening and no direct doctor interaction raise...
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Dr. Vinay Prasad named leader of FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.
Replaces Dr. Peter Marks after 13 years, including Operation...
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- The FDA has recalled 2 million baked goods, including donuts, due to potential listeria contamination.
- FGF Brands, LLC, the wholesaler of the...
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- The FDA has proposed a plan to make cigarettes less addictive by limiting their nicotine content.
- If the proposal is approved, 13...
