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FDA Approves J&J's Imaavy for Rare Blood Disorder
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FDA Approves J&J's Imaavy for Rare Blood Disorder

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Johnson & Johnson's drug Imaavy. This new treatment is approved for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, a rare blood disorder.

FDA Approves Moderna's First mRNA Flu Vaccine for Older Adults
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FDA Approves Moderna's First mRNA Flu Vaccine for Older Adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Moderna's mRNA-based flu vaccine, Fluarix, marking the first mRNA flu shot to be authorized. This new vaccine is specifically geared towards protecting millions of older Americans against influenza.

Mumbai FDA Suspends Six Eateries Over Unhygienic Conditions
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Mumbai FDA Suspends Six Eateries Over Unhygienic Conditions

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Mumbai has suspended six eateries due to severe hygiene violations, including the presence of rats, cockroaches, and rotting or expired food. This crackdown highlights ongoing efforts to ensure food safety standards in the city.

FDA Unveils New Platform For Tracking Side Effects
Healthzerohedge5mo ago

FDA Unveils New Platform For Tracking Side Effects

FDA Unveils New Platform For Tracking Side Effects Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Food and Drug Administration on March 11 made public a new, consolidated platform for tracking side effects experienced by people following receipt of vaccines and drugs. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in White Oak, Md., on June 5, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Officials are folding a number of existing platforms into the Adverse Event M...

FDA Clears Roche and Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's Blood Test
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FDA Clears Roche and Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's Blood Test

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for a new Alzheimer's blood test developed by Roche and Eli Lilly. This approval marks a significant advancement in the diagnostic tools available for the disease.

Indian FDA Commissioner's Actions Highlighted
Worldndtv15d ago

Indian FDA Commissioner's Actions Highlighted

Since taking office three months ago, the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in India has reportedly put the state's food and beverage industry on edge, with past actions including raiding a court canteen and razing Dawood's 'palace'.

Mumbai Confidential: FDA Conducts Internal Test
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Mumbai Confidential: FDA Conducts Internal Test

The Mumbai Confidential column reports on an internal test conducted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Further details about the nature and outcome of the test were not provided in the snippet.

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FDA Panel Recommends Easier Access to Peptide Therapies

An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has voted in favor of allowing easier access to popular peptide therapies, recommending that specialized pharmacies be permitted to produce them, despite opposing recommendations from agency scientists.

FDA Identifies Source of Diarrhea Parasite Outbreak
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FDA Identifies Source of Diarrhea Parasite Outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified a source for a recent outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite, though the full scope of the saga is not yet over. The investigation continues into the incident.

Baby Formula Recalls Linked to FDA Staff Cuts Under Trump
PoliticsThe Guardian1mo ago

Baby Formula Recalls Linked to FDA Staff Cuts Under Trump

Experts are raising concerns that a series of recent baby formula recalls due to bacterial contamination may be linked to staff reductions at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) during the Trump administration, suggesting the agency is ill-prepared for such health threats.

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FDA Panel Backs XFG Strain for 2026-27 COVID Vaccine Update

Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have backed the XFG strain for the 2026-2027 COVID-19 vaccine update. This decision follows a routine review of vaccine composition to combat evolving variants.

Trump Nominates Dr. Heidi Overton to Lead FDA
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Trump Nominates Dr. Heidi Overton to Lead FDA

Former President Donald Trump has announced his nomination of Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide and staunch abortion critic, to serve as the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Overton's appointment would place her at the helm of the key regulatory agency.

Oculis Receives Positive FDA Feedback for MS Drug Development
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Oculis Receives Positive FDA Feedback for MS Drug Development

Biopharmaceutical company Oculis has announced positive feedback from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its plans to develop Privosegtor, a drug substance intended for the treatment of acute multiple sclerosis exacerbations.

Parsi Dairy Farm License Suspended Over Hygiene Lapses
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Parsi Dairy Farm License Suspended Over Hygiene Lapses

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the license of Mumbai's iconic 110-year-old Parsi Dairy Farm due to hygiene and safety lapses in its production area. This action follows an inspection that revealed significant issues.

US FDA Approves New Treatment for IgA Nephropathy
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US FDA Approves New Treatment for IgA Nephropathy

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Trutakna (atacicept-vymj), a first-in-class treatment developed by Vera Therapeutics, aimed at reducing proteinuria in adults with primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy.

FDA to Discuss Easing Restrictions on Peptides
HealthThe Guardian2mo ago

FDA to Discuss Easing Restrictions on Peptides

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold a committee meeting in July to discuss potentially easing restrictions on peptides, which are currently sold in a gray market despite limited evidence of safety and efficacy.

US FDA proposes faster gene therapy development
TechnologyYahoo2mo ago

US FDA proposes faster gene therapy development

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has put forward a proposal to accelerate the development of gene therapies by leveraging existing scientific knowledge. This initiative aims to streamline the process for bringing new gene therapies to patients.

Top Drug Regulator Departs FDA Amid Leadership Shakeup
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Top Drug Regulator Departs FDA Amid Leadership Shakeup

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is experiencing significant leadership turmoil, with a top drug regulator departing and claiming she was fired. This departure is part of a broader shakeup within the agency's drug and biologics divisions.

US Senate Clears Way for Kevin Warsh as New Fed Chair
Politicsder-standard3mo ago

US Senate Clears Way for Kevin Warsh as New Fed Chair

The US Senate has cleared the path for lawyer and financial expert Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as the next head of the Federal Reserve. Separately, the head of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced his resignation.

FDA Dropping Requirement For 2 Studies For New Drug Approvals
Healthzerohedge6mo ago

FDA Dropping Requirement For 2 Studies For New Drug Approvals

FDA Dropping Requirement For 2 Studies For New Drug Approvals Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will approve many new drugs based on one trial moving forward, agency leaders have said. FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary in Washington on July 29, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images The FDA has typically required two studies from companies seeking approval for most new drugs, although in recent years it has ap...