The emergency use authorization has been rescinded as the approval is for seniors and those who are high risk. The Food and Drug Administration set new limits for…
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FDA Approves Immunotherapy Treatment for Adult Respiratory Papillomatosis
Final reports from Precigen showed long-term effectiveness of the injections with reduced side effects. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug manufactured by Precigen to…
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White House Announces Director Removed from CDC
She has refused to resign at the HHS secretary’s request, which led to her being fired. The White House announced that Susan Monarez has been fired from her…
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HHS Removes CA from Sex-Ed Grant over Transgender Lessons
An official from the Administration for Children and Families says the state failed to “remove egregious gender ideology from federally funded sex-ed materials.” The Department of Health and…
Read MoreHHS Secretary Responds to Pediatric Group’s COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines
The recommendations counter the CDC’s guidance for children and expose doctors to vaccine injury liability. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., responded to the American…
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FDA Approves Ketamine Product for Surgical Pain Management
The agency says the psychedelic drug shows promise despite addictiveness and short supply. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new ketamine-based drug called KETARx for use…
Read MoreHHS Secretary Visits CDC after Fatal Shooting at Headquarters
Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., visited the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Monday, observing the damage after a…
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FDA Updates Opioid Labels to Emphasize Long-Term Risks
New labeling rules follow evidence linking extended opioid use to serious health dangers, including addiction and overdose. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has mandated updated safety…
Read MoreHHS Repeals Policy Linking Hospital Payments to Vaccination Reporting
The new action removes financial penalties tied to COVID-era staff vaccination disclosures and intends to protect medical decision-making. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced…
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President Calls on Drug Makers to Reduce Prices Within 60 Days
Nearly half of prescription prices rose higher than the rate of inflation between 2022 and 2023. President Donald Trump sent letters to over a dozen pharmaceutical companies at…
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