The Food and Drug Administration will now permit gay and bisexual to donate blood without abstaining from sex, rolling back a decades-old rule. RELATED: US […]
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What is Narcan? And why FDA approved its selling over the counter. | USA TODAY
The Food and Drug Administration approved selling of life-saving drug Narcan over the counter to combat the nationwide overdose crisis. RELATED:Pharmaceutical companies slash insulin prices, […]
Continue readingUpdated COVID-19 booster shots have been authorized by the FDA | JUST THE FAQS
The FDA gave emergency authorization to a reformulated COVID booster shot that targets both the original virus and the BA.4 and BA.5 variants. RELATED: New […]
Continue readingNew monkeypox vaccine plan may stretch nation’s limited supply | USA TODAY
The U.S. will use smaller doses of the monkeypox vaccine in order to stretch its supply. RELATED: Pfizer launches Lyme disease vaccine trial Monkeypox vaccine […]
Continue readingFDA Identifies Serious Violations At Baltimore Facility Where J&J Vaccine Doses Were Ruined
According to a Food and Drug Administration report, federal inspectors found multiple violations at a Baltimore facility where 15 million does of the Johnson & […]
Continue readingHow viruses like COVID-19 mutate, and how they impact vaccine development | Just The FAQs
Here's how mRNA viruses like COVID-19 mutate, and why certain viruses are harder to develop vaccines for. RELATED: Two major variants of the virus that […]
Continue readingFDA authorizes Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized Pfizer and BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use in the United States. CNN's Chris Cuomo, Dr. Sanjay […]
Continue readingFDA Vaccine Advisory Committee holds meeting on emergency use requests | USA TODAY
The Food and Drug Administration Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee meets to discuss the emergency use authorization requests for COVID-19 vaccine candidate from […]
Continue readingFDA Revokes Emergency Use Of Hydroxychloroquine | Andrea Mitchell | MSNBC
The Food and Drug Administration has ended its emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine, which allowed hospitals to treat coronavirus patients with the drug. Aired on […]
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