Fears about the FDA mposing steep barriers to gene therapies for rare diseases appeared moot at an agency roundtable

Layoffs at the FDA, USDA and CDC could erode the U.S. food safety system. Experts aren’t so worried about milk or chicken today; they’re concerned about the future.

A top CDC official said she was resigning from her role overseeing updates to the agency's COVID-19 vaccine recommendations in the wake of an abrupt vaccine policy change announced last week by HHS Secretary Robert F.

The Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Martin Makary says that the decision of whether a pregnant women should get a Covid vaccine should come down to a conversation with her doctor, not a recommendation by the federal government.

The CDC will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women and healthy children. Updated COVID-19 shots will now undergo placebo-controlled clinical trials prior to FDA approval, which could limit access for healthy adults.

In a new interview, the FDA commissioner had few answers on how Americans should think about Covid vaccines. Instead, he urged them to consult with their doctors.

The Food and Drug Administration commissioner repeatedly said patients should rely on guidance from their doctors.

At an addiction conference in Nashville, Tenn., in late April, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., spoke about his own experience with drug use. Kennedy’s very personal speech,

The CDC, a $9.2 billion-a-year agency tasked with reviewing life-saving vaccines, monitoring diseases and watching for budding health threats, is without a clear leader.