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US FDA declines to approve Regeneron's blood cancer therapy for second time
Regeneron said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has once again declined to approve its blood cancer therapy, ...
Freeze Dried Fruit Recall Sparks Warning to Customers Across the US
Numerous recalls have been initiated this year due to the potential for damaged products, foodborne illness, contamination ...
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Miami-based healthcare company receives new FDA approval of Parkinson’s treatment
Insightec, the Miami-based innovator in focused ultrasound to transform patient care, announced July 8 the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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Common Questions About the FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Blood Test
The FDA cleared the use of the first approved blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Learn more from U of U ...
US FDA's top vaccine official Vinay Prasad leaves agency after 3 months
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's top vaccine official, Vinay Prasad, has left the agency after just three months as ...
FDA vaccine chief leaving agency after less than 3 months
Dr. Vinay Prasad is stepping down as the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator after a brief tenure.
Hepatitis C is a silent epidemic in the U.S., but this small clinic is proving it doesn't have to be
Hepatitis C is a silent epidemic in the U.S., affecting up to 4 million people, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...
FDA Inspectors Again Find Dangerous Breakdowns at an Indian Factory Supplying Medications to U.S. Consumers
The latest inspection comes 2 1/2 years after the agency allowed Sun Pharma to keep shipping some drugs to Americans even ...
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FDA to stress opioids’ risk of overdose, death in new medication safety labels
The FDA will soon require prescription opioid manufacturers to include stronger language on the medications’ labels warning ...