FDA chief nominee says action to ensure safe school lunches is on his agenda
Dr. Marty Makary is a renowned Johns Hopkins surgeon and President Donald Trump's pick to head the Food and Drug ...
DC protests happening Wednesday, March 12
WASHINGTON — Two rallies are scheduled in D.C. Wednesday morning, one against cuts to the District’s budget and one against cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.
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As Trump Administration Probes Long-Approved Medications, Could FDA Revoke Approvals?
A new federal commission will ‘investigate’ decades-old mental health as well as weight loss drugs, prompting concerns from ...
FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs and other issues
Dr. Marty Makary is largely sidestepping Senate questions about his plans to lead the Food and Drug Administration.
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Trump FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs
Dr. Marty Makary — a surgeon, author and researcher — lauded the FDA’s “gold-standard science” in testimony before the Senate’s health committee, which will vote on whether to advance ...
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Speeding Up Subtyping May Catch More Bird Flu
In response to this season’s high flu activity and the ongoing avian flu outbreaks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has advised clinicians and laboratories to conduct subtype ...
FDA warns of scramble for workspaces and parking spots in Monday return to office
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration told staff this week it cannot guarantee workspaces or parking spots when they return ...
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Trump’s picks to run FDA and NIH win approval from Senate’s health committee
Jay Bhattacharya, nominee for National Institutes of Health director, and FDA pick Marty Makary clear key Senate committee.