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A New Shot Prevents HIV—and Breathes New Life Into a Stagnant Biotech
After years of stagnation, Gilead is betting that a twice-yearly HIV shot can restart its growth engine.
US Health Secretary Kennedy looks to fast-tracking approvals for rare disease drugs
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Thursday that the U.S. drugs regulator would look for ways ...
FDA commissioner to review safety of abortion drug mifepristone
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he plans to review the safety of abortion drug mifepristone after ...
FDA to Meet Drug Approval Goals Despite Cuts, Commissioner Says
The US Food and Drug Administration will meet its drug approval targets this year despite cutting thousands of staff, the ...
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FDA issues most serious recall for two Smiths Medical infusion pumps
The Food and Drug Administration issued Class I recalls, the most serious type, for two Smiths Medical infusion pumps due to ...
These salsas and cucumbers sold in N.J. and other states recalled over salmonella concerns: FDA
Multiple varieties of salsa and packaged cucumbers sold in New Jersey and four other states have been recalled over concerns ...
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US Food and Drug Administration Launches AI Platform to 'Modernize' Agency
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has rolled out a new AI assistant, Elsa, that it says will increase efficiency at its ...
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An AI experiment at the FDA & Novo trailing in the obesity drug race
This week on "The Readout LOUD" podcast: an AI experiment at the FDA and how Novo Nordisk is trailing in the obesity drug ...