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FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of 'national priorities'

The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the first round of drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency

The Independent UK

Trump administration approves generic version of abortion pill after RFK Jr had FDA review drug’s safety

The drug will now be produced by Evita Solutions LLC, which describes its mission as being to ‘normalize abortion’

The Independent UK

Conservatives rage after FDA approves generic abortion drug

The decision adds to conservative scrutiny of the agency and Commissioner Marty Makary.

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Federal agencies blame Democrats for looming shutdown in apparent Hatch Act violation

Housing and VA departments attack ‘radical left’ despite law limiting political activities of government employees

The Guardian - US

Can Americans Trust RFK Jr.'s Health Advice? A Breakdown on Vaccines, Autism, Food Dyes, and More

As ever, be cautious about what you hear from the Department of Health and Human Services.

Reason

RFK Jr. launches FDA review of pill used in two-thirds of abortions

Medication abortions have become vital for some patients in states with abortion bans

The Independent UK

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RFK Jr. sends ‘thousands of letters’ to drug companies over ‘misleading’ ads that ‘distorted physician prescribing habits’

Those happy pill ads with dancing patients? Trump's administration says they're basically lying to you.

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FDA Moves To Publicize Data On Pregnant Women's Covid Vaccine Side Effects

Top health officials under the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are intensifying efforts to gather and publicize data on potential harms caused by COVID-19 vaccines, particularly in pregnant women.

Benzinga

Maryland screwworm case has US officials bracing for return of an old foe

Rise in cases south of the border prompts concern over US livestock as Trump budget cuts hit research and foreign aid

The Guardian - US

What you need to know about Covid vaccines in the US this fall

In a move praised by RFK Jr, the FDA approved a new shot, but only for some people – here’s what to know about who can get them, and where

The Guardian - US

FDA's new expert panels are rife with financial conflicts and fringe views

A series of panels convened by the Food and Drug Administration is raising concerns that the agency is skirting federal rules and promoting fringe views about antidepressants and other products

The Independent UK

Vinay Prasad's Comeback To FDA Sparks Debate Over Regulatory Direction

In a stunning reversal, Dr. Vinay Prasad is returning to his role as director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), just days after his resignation.

Benzinga

‘Progressive leftist saboteur’: How Laura Loomer’s single-handely got Donald Trump’s choice fired

Loomer's latest victory.

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International Business Times UK

Vinay Prasad vs the FDA: How One Doctor's Policies Collided with Politics and Cost Him His Job

Vinay Prasad resigns from the FDA after backlash over vaccine restrictions and gene therapy decisions. Political pressure cited in sudden departure.

The Independent UK

FDA looking to make vapes less addictive as agency head claims 85% of those sold are ‘illegal’

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary warns ‘epidemic’ of e-cigarette use in high schools needs to be tackled

Benzinga

What's Going On With Sarepta, Capricor And Other Gene Therapy Stocks On Wednesday?

In May, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary named Vinay Prasad the next director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER). Within three months, Prasad resigned.

The Independent UK

West Virginia scrambles to strip artificial dyes from school meals before classes start

West Virginia is banning seven artificial dyes from school meals before the start of class

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Benzinga

Congress Sounds Alarm Over Illegal Weight-Loss Drug Imports From China

In a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary on Friday, over 80 bipartisan members asked the agency to stop counterfeit and copycat versions of GLP-1 drugs like Novo Nordisk A/S’ (NYSE:NVO) Wegovy (semaglutide) and Eli Lilly and Co.’s (NYSE:LLY) Zepbound from flooding the market.

Roll Call

Kennedy's mental health drug skepticism lands at FDA panel - Roll Call

Democrats have accused Robert Kennedy Jr. of making claims without scientific research to back them and say his claims are dangerous.

The Independent UK

FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program

The Food and Drug Administration named a longtime pharmaceutical executive to run the agency’s drug program

Euronews

Trump administration is pushing for psychedelic therapy. Will it help or hamper the field?

US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr said he wants psychedelic therapies approved within a year, surprising even the staunchest supporters of the drugs.

The Independent UK

Will RFK Jr.'s push for psychedelic therapy help or hamper the emerging field?

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The Independent UK

US ice cream makers say they'll stop using artificial dyes by 2028

Dozens of ice cream makers pledged on Monday to remove artificial dyes from their products by 2028

The Independent UK

FDA requires updated warning about rare heart risk with COVID shots

U.S. health officials have expanded warnings about a rare heart side effect associated with the two leading COVID-19 vaccines

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