Second child died from measles-related causes in West Texas, where cases are nearing 500
The West Texas outbreak is believed to have spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas, sickening nearly 570 people.
The skyrocketing cost of weight-loss drugs has state Medicaid programs looking for a solution
Some of the more than a dozen states that cover the high cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound through ...
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Drug kingpin known as 'Shrek' faces life in prison
A Colombian drug kingpin who went by kid-friendly names like "Shrek," "Happy," and "Teletubis" is facing life sentence after ...
Hope, caution for WA patients ‘first in line’ for new schizophrenia drug
Washingtonians with schizophrenia are curious about a recently FDA-approved drug to treat their symptoms but much is unknown about how well it works.
Ousted FDA vaccine chief makes plea to families to vaccinate children
Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vaccine official who resigned last week amid pressure from the Trump administration, urged families to continue vaccinating their children.
Ousted FDA vaccine director calls Kennedy’s start ‘very scary’
Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official pressured to resign over his disagreements with Health and Human ...
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A running list of senior FDA officials who have left the agency
But the FDA under the new Trump administration is already starting to look dramatically different. It’s hard to keep track of ...
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‘Fear and uncertainty’ linger over FDA’s future in wake of Trump admin’s layoffs
During a webinar hosted by NAMSA, experts reflected on what US health agency job cuts could mean for device approvals and ...
FDA bird flu testing efforts disrupted by RFK Jr.'s layoffs, officials say
Multiple FDA labs were cut amid Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s layoffs this week.
US FDA approves Amgen's Uplizna as first treatment for rare immune disorder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved expanded use of Amgen's drug, Uplizna, to help reduce the risk of flares ...
F.D.A. Layoffs Could Raise Drug Costs and Erode Food Safety
Trump cutbacks were supposedly aimed at administrators. But scientists in food and drug-testing labs and policy experts who ...
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FDA Layoffs, Funding Cuts Cast Shadow Over Biopharma Industry
Amid a raft of federal changes cutting funding and capacities at the Food and Drug Administration, investors are soon ...