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US FDA declines to approve PTC Therapeutics' oral drug for rare genetic disorder

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has denied approval for PTC Therapeutics' oral medication for a rare genetic disorder ...

FDA issues warning letters to Supergoop! and other brands over mousse sunscreen

The FDA urged consumers not to use the foam-style products because they may not be effective in protecting the skin from the ...

HHS will allow emergency use of animal drugs in New World screwworm fight

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became authorized on Tuesday to allow the use of animal drugs to treat or prevent ...

FDA’s new expert panels are rife with financial conflicts and fringe views

A series of panels convened by the Food and Drug Administration is raising concerns that the agency is skirting federal rules ...

Over 5,000 lbs. of cheese recalled by FDA due to contamination concerns of 'serious and sometimes fatal' bacteria

More than 5,000 pounds of cheese products made by Middlefield Original Cheese Co‑op are being voluntarily recalled after the ...
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FDA cleared to fast-track animal drugs against New World screwworm threat

Emergency use authorizations will give farmers and veterinarians quicker access to resources to protect animals and the food ...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalls nearly 20,000 Aldi dessert dips for potential plastic contamination

The dessert dip was initially recalled by manufacturers in late July with its risk classification raising to a Class II ...

Stealth resubmits rare disease drug to FDA

The biotech, which cut jobs following the rejection in May of its Barth syndrome therapy, claimed it has addressed the agency ...
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Exclusive: Americans can now see if companies are actually making good on food dye pledge

Families concerned about color additives in school lunches, at grocery stores and at fast-food counters can now reference a ...

FDA warns lead could be leaching into food from this cookware

Lead is toxic to people of any age or health status and higher exposure levels can lead to neurological changes ...
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Emergency Use of Animal Drugs Approved to Combat New World Screwworm

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a declaration on Aug. 19 allowing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for animal ...

US FDA declines to approve PTC Therapeutics' rare genetic disorder drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve PTC Therapeutics' drug to treat a rare genetic disorder with ...