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After delay, FDA approves Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine, but only for older people and those at high risk
After a six-week delay, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine, according to a letter ...
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jorgensen, who led company into weight loss drugs, to step down
Novo Nordisk, maker of weight loss drug Wegovy, says CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen is leaving the company by "mutual ...
Lisa Jarvis: FDA appointee is a drug critic with a lot to prove
The gravity of these decisions calls for a degree of humility on the part of an FDA leader. And that’s the rub with Vinay ...
Calexico man sentenced for smuggling $3M in illegal pesticides, veterinary drugs
A Calexico man has been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a years-long scheme to smuggle and distribute illegal ...
GLP-1 drugs made a former FDA chief ‘feel ill.’ But he’d take them again
In recent years, Kessler has lost considerable weight himself with the help of the new GLP-1 drugs. He describes his weight ...
FDA approves 3 natural food colors. Here's what they are and what they can be used for.
Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium phosphate are three food colors from natural sources the FDA ...
Explainer: How does US food safety work, and what cuts has Trump made?
Recent actions by President Donald Trump's administration, including staff cuts at the Food and Drug Administration, have ...
Critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures to lead FDA vaccine program
The Food and Drug Administration says that a prominent medical contrarian and critic of the drug industry will head its ...
FDA approves 3 natural dyes for use in food and beverages
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved three new color additives from natural sources “that will expand the palette ...
Trump Administration Plans to Stop Recommending Routine COVID Shot for Children, Pregnant Women: Report
A new report says Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will roll back current CDC guidance on COVID ...
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16,000 gallons of ice cream and frozen yogurt recalled
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Over 16,000 gallons of ice cream and frozen yogurt have been recalled. Wells Enterprises issued a voluntary recall on April 25 according to a Food and Drug ...