Tag: FDA
FDA Cancels Flu Vaccine Meeting Amid Shifting Leadership at HHS
In a surprising move, the FDA has canceled its March vaccine advisory committee meeting, leaving experts questioning how next winter’s flu strains will be selected under the current administration.
Generic Showdown – India-Made Drugs Linked to 54% Higher Risk
A new study reveals that generic drugs manufactured in India are associated with 54% more severe adverse events than equivalent products made in the United States, raising serious concerns about regulatory transparency and drug quality.
Backdoored Medical Monitors Leak Patient Data: Immediate Action Required
Critical vulnerabilities in Contec's CMS8000 patient monitors are causing unauthorized data exfiltration, prompting urgent warnings from the FDA and CISA.
US Regulators Review Non-Opioid Painkiller Amid Rising Demand for Safer Alternatives
The FDA is evaluating Vertex Pharmaceuticals' experimental painkiller as the US seeks safer options beyond opioids.
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3: A Long-Awaited Move to Enhance Food Safety
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic colorant linked to cancer in animal studies, marking a significant step toward improving consumer health.
FDA Updates ‘Healthy’ Food Definition After 30 Years
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has redefined the criteria for labeling foods as "healthy," reflecting advancements in nutrition science and aiming to combat diet-related chronic diseases.