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FDA chief says they're looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter
The head of the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that the agency is now looking at whether it will still approve COVID-19 vaccines for next winter, citing a lack of data on booster shots.
FDA Commissioner Makary says agency will focus on "gold-standard science and common sense"
Dr. Marty Makary has been outspoken about vaccine mandates and other public health measures, so how does the Food and Drug ...
US FDA chief says firings won't hinder agency's target dates for drug reviews
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will meet its targets for completing reviews of new drugs despite mass firings at the ...
FDA Chief Says He Won’t Reorganize Agency After Mass Layoffs (1)
The FDA doesn’t plan to execute a reorganization of the agency but will consolidate offices that handle travel, technology, ...
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How Marty Makary’s FDA is embracing a more skeptical view of vaccines
FDA vaccine oversight is shifting, with increased scrutiny and mixed messaging sparking concerns among health experts.
Big change could be coming to Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, Skittles and more popular snacks
The Food and Drug Administration is phasing out the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes by the end of 2026 - a change that ...
US's largest food company makes major recipe change to appease RFK Jr that'll change taste of snacks
Used in the American food supply for decades to give treats an appealing hue, in recent years concerns have been raised over ...
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A Conversation With FDA Commissioner Marty Makary
Among other things, Makary breaks some news here by stating, for the first time, that there will be no significant ...
FDA scrutiny of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine sparks uncertainty about other shots
Novavax said Monday that the Food and Drug Administration was asking the company to run a new clinical trial of its vaccine.
Trump-Era FDA Appointees Request New Trials For Novavax COVID Vaccine, Reportedly Delaying Approval Timeline
The President Donald Trump administration's request for Novavax Inc. to conduct new clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine ...
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FDA Alumni, Experts Call on Makary To Stand Up Against Agency’s Politicization
In a recent interview, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said there “should be nothing political about the FDA.” Recent actions ...