Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees
Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and ...
FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs and other issues
Dr. Marty Makary is largely sidestepping Senate questions about his plans to lead the Food and Drug Administration ...
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FDA Ended Clozapine REMS. But Will It Increase Prescribing?
Advocates and clinicians say that patients are still having trouble getting refills, even though the FDA has lifted REMS for ...
Drugmaker cuts Wegovy prices in half for cash-paying consumers
Novo Nordisk is cutting the cost of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy in half for U.S. patients paying cash through its ...
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Over 10,000 chemicals are allowed in American food. Here's why
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USDA eliminates two food safety advisory committees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has eliminated two committees that advise it on food safety, the agency said on Friday, ...
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Recall issued for Louisiana oysters in Georgia, other states
ATLANTA - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall for oysters distributed to multiple states, including Georgia, due to possible norovirus contamination. What we know ...
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FDA abruptly cancels key meeting on next season’s flu vaccine
The meeting, typically held in early March, is a crucial step in ensuring vaccine manufacturers have sufficient time to ...
Trump’s FDA pick made his name by bashing the medical establishment. Soon he may be leading it
Food and Drug Administration nominee Dr. Marty Makary is known for his contrarian views and fiery criticism of traditional ...
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Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration this weekend, as recently hired employees who review the ...
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F.D.A.’s Food Safety Chief Resigns Over Trump Administration Layoffs
By Christina Jewett Reporting from Washington Jim Jones, the director of the Food and Drug Administration’s food division, resigned on Monday, citing what he called “indiscriminate” layoffs ...