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FDA hiring contractors to replace fired staff who supported safety inspections
When Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced sweeping job cuts at his department last month, he said that safety ...
New FDA chief offers support for Kennedy on autism claims, says no more ‘mass cuts’ planned
US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary suggested in a new interview that autism is caused by a range ...
Exclusive: FDA fires most negotiators for pharma user fee talks, sources say
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's mass layoffs included senior negotiators in talks with the pharmaceutical industry ...
Drug Development Is Slowing Down After Cuts at the FDA
The agency is missing deadlines and not responding to biotech companies, forcing some to push back clinical trials.
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FDA cuts outlined in draft HHS budget
The leaked budget draft, if approved by Congress, would reduce the FDA’s budget authority, indicating more disruption could ...
FDA suspends food safety quality checks. How to protect yourself from salmonella, listeria
According to Reuters, the FDA is suspending a quality control program, for food testing labs. Here are the steps you should take to protect yourself.
Sanofi-Regeneron's Dupixent gets FDA's nod for skin condition
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the extended use of Sanofi and Regeneron's blockbuster drug Dupixent for ...
FDA to replace laid-off employees with contractors, sources say
The contractors would effectively replace most of the work done by more than 50 laid-off federal employees who handled travel ...
FDA’s Baby Formula Research Gutted After RFK Jr. Safety Pledge
US Food and Drug Administration researchers working on ways to make powdered infant formula safer were told earlier this ...
US FDA limits industry employees from roles in its advisory committees
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Martin Makary announced on Thursday a policy to limit employees of companies ...