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RFK Jr. falsely claims measles vaccine protection 'wanes very quickly'
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called for people to get the measles vaccine, while falsely claiming it has not been ...
Map Shows States Where Celery Warning Issued to Walmart Shoppers
The celery was distributed to numerous Walmarts across the United States as the FDA warns the product could be in consumers' ...
US FDA approves syringe version of Argenx's immune disorder drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a prefilled syringe version of Netherlands-based Argenx SE's blockbuster ...
FDA says it will phase out animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibodies and drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it will be phasing out a requirement that monoclonal antibodies ...
To promote drug safety, FDA to replace animal testing with AI-based experiments, other methods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is replacing animal testing with human-relevant methods, including artificial ...
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FDA reverses course on telework after staff reductions threaten basic operations
A spokeswoman for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the administration is returning to “pre-COVID telework ...
US FDA to phase out animal testing in drug development
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it plans to replace animal testing in the development of monoclonal ...
FDA to phase out some animal testing requirements, possibly replace them with AI models
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday it plans to phase out animal testing requirements for biological ...
FDA phasing out some animal testing in 'win-win' for ethics and public health: commissioner
The FDA is phasing out an animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibody therapies in favor of testing drugs on “lab-grown human ‘organoids.'" ...
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Biotech leaders urge Senate to restore FDA's key functions, cite funding concerns for small companies
The letter, addressed to Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP) chair Bill Cassidy, R-IL, is written and supported by 207 biotech innovators, including industry heavyweights ...
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Crucial FDA drug reviews expected to be slowed by job cuts
A former top FDA official said it’s only a matter of time before the chaos at the agency starts to impact drug reviews.