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FDA may pull authorization of Pfizer Covid shot for children under 5

FDA may pull authorization of Pfizer Covid shot for children under 5

A nurse prepares doses of the Pfizer vaccine during a COVID-19 vaccination event at Josephine’s Southern Cooking in Chatham, Illinois, Dec. 30, 2021. Brian Cassella | Tribune News Service | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration is weighing revoking its authorization of Pfizer‘s Covid-19 vaccine for healthy children under the age of 5, the drugmaker confirmed to CNBC on …

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Healthcare soaps recalled: FDA cites risk of life-threatening infections

Healthcare soaps recalled: FDA cites risk of life-threatening infections

Several types of soap distributed throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico have been recalled over microbial contamination identified as Burkholderia cepacia. According to the Food and Drug Administration, multiple lots of four different types of soap are part of the recall. The entire list, including product descriptions, lot codes, expiration dates and reorder numbers can be found here. The FDA …

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Ousted FDA vaccine chief Vinay Prasad returning to agency

Ousted FDA vaccine chief Vinay Prasad returning to agency

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Food and Drug Administration official is getting his job back as the agency’s top vaccine regulator, less than two weeks after he was pressured to step down at the urging of biotech executives, patient groups and conservative allies of President Donald Trump. Dr. Vinay Prasad is resuming leadership of the FDA center that regulates vaccines and …

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UCSF doctor reinstated at FDA less than 2 weeks after resigning amid MAGA backlash – San Francisco Chronicle

UCSF doctor reinstated at FDA less than 2 weeks after resigning amid MAGA backlash  San Francisco Chronicle Top vaccine regulator returns to FDA after recent firing  Politico America’s drug regulator is in turmoil  The Economist Vinay Prasad returns to role as top vaccine regulator at FDA days after leaving US agency  Reuters Tom Hanks Pays Tribute to Late Astronaut He Helped Make Famous  The Daily …

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Vinay Prasad returns to role as top vaccine regulator at FDA days after leaving US agency – Reuters

Vinay Prasad returns to role as top vaccine regulator at FDA days after leaving US agency  Reuters Top vaccine regulator returns to FDA after recent firing  Politico Loomer Rages at Return of FDA Chief She Pushed to Oust Over ‘Voodoo’ Claims  The Daily Beast UCSF doctor reinstated at FDA less than 2 weeks after resigning amid MAGA backlash  San Francisco Chronicle Vinay Prasad returns …

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US FDA approves Boehringer Ingelheim's lung cancer treatment – Reuters

US FDA approves Boehringer Ingelheim’s lung cancer treatment  Reuters Top German Pharma Boehringer Wins US Approval for Cancer Drug  Bloomberg.com FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Zongertinib for Nonsquamous NSCLC With HER2 TKD Mutations  OncLive Amol Akhade: Zongertinib – A New Targeted Therapy Option for a Rare Molecular Subset of Lung Cancer  Oncodaily Boehringer Ingelheim breaks into oncology with FDA approval for lung cancer med …

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Vinay Prasad returns to FDA days after leaving under pressure from Laura Loomer | Trump administration

Vinay Prasad returns to FDA days after leaving under pressure from Laura Loomer | Trump administration

Vinay Prasad is returning to his role overseeing vaccine, gene therapy and blood product regulation at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a little more than a week after he left the agency. “At the FDA’s request, Dr Vinay Prasad is resuming leadership of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research,” Department Health and Human Services spokesperson Andrew Nixon …

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FDA regulator reinstalled less than two weeks after White House ouster – The Washington Post

FDA regulator reinstalled less than two weeks after White House ouster  The Washington Post Top vaccine regulator returns to FDA after recent firing  Politico FDA official returns to agency after Loomer-led ouster  CNN Ousted F.D.A. Vaccine Chief Returns to Agency  The New York Times Vinay Prasad returns to role as top vaccine regulator at FDA days after leaving US agency  Reuters Source link

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FDA official returns to agency after Loomer-led ouster

FDA official returns to agency after Loomer-led ouster

Facebook Tweet Email Link Dr. Vinay Prasad, a controversial critic of the US Food and Drug Administration who took a top role at the regulatory agency in May, has returned to his job weeks after resigning amid pressure from the White House and right-wing activist Laura Loomer. “At the FDA’s request, Dr. Vinay Prasad is resuming leadership of the Center …

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