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FDA drug center head fired after commissioner's exit, replaced by DavisThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration's drug center sees a leadership change as acting head Tracy Beth Hoeg departs, replaced by deputy Mic...
Trump nominates former Deputy Surgeon General Erica Schwartz as new CDC directorPresident Trump has nominated Erica Schwartz as the new CDC director, following several leadership changes. Schwartz, who previously served...
FDA official overseeing vaccines resigns amidst controversyA key US Food and Drug Administration official responsible for vaccines is departing at the end of April. Vinay Prasad faced criticism for ...
Moderna says FDA will consider new flu shot after resolving public disputeThe FDA will now consider Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine application after a dispute over clinical trial design. Moderna agreed to seek full ap...
Trump admin confirms probe of possible Covid vaccine deathsSince Trump's appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, the US government has initiated a major overhaul of vaccine policy,...
FDA issues new heart risk warnings for Pfizer, Moderna COVID vaccines - should you be worried?The FDA has issued warnings regarding potential cardiac risks, specifically myocarditis and pericarditis, associated with the Pfizer and Mo...
Trump’s FDA just changed COVID vaccine rules for 2025 — will you still qualify for boosters under the new guidelines?FDA COVID vaccine update is stirring major public attention as a new policy limits fall COVID-19 booster shots to seniors and high-risk ind...
New Trump vaccine policy might limit access to your future COVID shots: 10 pointsThe US Food and Drug Administration changes Covid-19 vaccine approval process. Access to seasonal boosters is restricted for healthy indivi...
US proposes once-a-year Covid shots for most AmericansThe proposal comes as boosters have become a hard sell. While more than 80% of the U.S. population has had at least one vaccine dose, only ...
U.S. FDA reviews Pfizer & Moderna Covid 19 vaccines in young childrenUS health experts' panel will be reviewing the use of covid vaccines in young children on Wednesday. If the committee recommends using covi...
Three COVID shots offer 'strong protection' for children under 5: PfizerThe news comes after months of anxious waiting by parents desperate to vaccinate their babies, toddlers and preschoolers, especially as COV...
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine just received full FDA approval. Here's what it meansIn early August, a Wall Street Journal report stated that India was in talks to buy 50 million doses of Pfizer and German partner BioNTech ...
Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine wins landmark US approvalAround 52% of the country is fully vaccinated, but health authorities have hit a wall of vaccine hesitant people, impeding the national cam...
FDA warns against one-dose regimen for coronavirus vaccinesIn February, some scientists and lawmakers suggested using a one-dose regimen for all coronavirus vaccines approved in the US, after certai...
Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine effective, safe: FDA staffJohnson & Johnson’s one-shot Covid-19 vaccine appeared safe and effective in trials, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff said in do...
USFDA says single-dose shot from J&J prevents severe COVIDFood and Drug Administration scientists on Wednesday confirmed that overall the vaccine is about 66% effective at preventing moderate to se...
US medical experts recommend emergency authorisation of Pfizer COVID vaccineAn emergency use authorisation (EUA) is short of a full approval. Pfizer would have to file a separate application for full FDA approval fo...
Do high-risk groups get priority over others? Emergency use of a Covid-19 vaccine explainedDuring a health crisis, the FDA can loosen its normal scientific standards.
US likely to start Covid vaccinations from December 11: Top health official"Our plan is to be able to ship vaccines to the immunization sites within 24 hours of approval" by the US Food and Drug Administration, Mon...
Joe Biden announces new Covid-19 task force under Vivek MurthyMurthy in the past has advocated a science-based approach to the pandemic and often cautioned against politics and politicians dictating pa...