FDA moves to rehire medical device staffers fired only days earlier
Barely a week after mass firings at the Food and Drug Administration, some probationary staffers received unexpected news ...
Scripps News on MSN2d
FDA announces end to Wegovy and Ozempic drug shortages, but it could mean higher prices
The FDA has announced that the shortage of Wegovy and Ozempic, medications used for weight loss and diabetes management, is ...
KIVI-TV5h
Recall alert: Supplemental shakes linked to deadly listeria outbreak
Supplemental shakes have been linked to a deadly listeria outbreak. They were distributed in hospitals and long-term care ...
FDA delays when a final rule on what foods can be labeled as ‘healthy’ goes into effect
The US Food and Drug Administration’s new standards for foods before they can be labeled as “healthy” on their packaging will ...
Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced plans to fire 5,200 probationary employees across its ...
Franklin Co. wants public health district to end COVID vaccines, and may target more
A health district epidemiologist called it a “kick in the teeth” and “based on conspiracy and misinformation.” ...
Franklin County wants health district to stop offering COVID vaccines
An epidemiologist said the Franklin County resolution was "based on conspiracy and misinformation against the COVID-19 ...
The Associated Press on MSN9d
Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food supply in January, setting ...
Ozempic and Wegovy are no longer in shortage, FDA says
Blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are no longer in shortage, the US Food and Drug Administration ...
NanoViricides Drug Can Fight Bird Flu Pandemic; H5N1 Virus Cannot Escape
NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the “Company”) declared today that it is ready to fight the bird flu with its revolutionary broad-spectrum antiviral drug NV-387, a drug that the Bird Flu ...
F.D.A.’s Food Safety Chief Resigns Over Trump Administration Layoffs
The chief said the loss of critical employees overseeing the nation’s food supply made his work impossible. Robert F. Kennedy ...
Environmental Defense Fund6d
Resignation of Food and Drug Administration Leader Is a Setback for Safety of U.S. Food System
(WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 18, 2025) The head of the Food and Drug Administration, Jim Jones, announced his resignation today, citing far-reaching staff cuts at the agency.