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Ex-FDA Official Is Worried About the FDA’s New “Anti-Vaccine Tone”
Dr. Peter Marks, an ex-FDA vaccine official, is warning of a fundamental change at the agency—where vaccine skepticism now ...
Ousted FDA vaccine chief says U.S. measles elimination status under threat as cases climb
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “tepid endorsement” of measles vaccination puts the U.S. at risk of losing its ...
FDA to phase out some animal testing requirements, possibly replace them with AI models
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday it plans to phase out animal testing requirements for biological ...
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FDA Punts on Major Covid-19 Vaccine Decision After Ouster of Top Official
The agency is sitting on a decision to grant full approval for Novavax’s shot, days after top vaccine regulator pushed out.
RFK Jr. calls FDA a 'sock puppet' for industries in private speech to agency staff
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent a portion of his speech on Friday to FDA staff deriding their past decisions, at ...
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Health secretary RFK Jr. declares certain vaccines have ‘never worked,’ flummoxing scientists
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed another unorthodox view on vaccines, with the long-time vaccine critic declaring that vaccines for respiratory bugs that target a sole part ...
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Former top FDA official warns RFK Jr. against giving "false hope" on autism
Marks served as head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, which oversees the approvals of vaccines as well as other kinds of medical products that are derived from living ...
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FDA delays full approval of Novavax Covid-19 vaccine even though it was on track for clearance
The US Food and Drug Administration has delayed granting full approval of Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine despite it being on track to be cleared until Tuesday afternoon, a person familiar with the ...
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Arcturus Gets FDA's Fast Track Tag for Influenza Vaccine Candidate
Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. ARCT announced that the FDA has granted a Fast Track designation to its self-amplifying ...