The Food and Drug Administration said there are too many unknowns about CBD products to regulate them as foods or supplements under the agency’s current structure.
Read More »FDA proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.
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Read More »Over-the-counter birth control? Drugmaker seeks FDA approval
For the first time, a pharmaceutical company has asked for permission to sell a birth control pill over the counter in the U.S.
Read More »FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers
U.S. regulators on Friday authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers, paving the way for vaccinations to begin next week.
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Read More »Biden invokes Defense Production Act for baby formula shortage
President Joe Biden invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and authorized flights to import supply from overseas.
Read More »FDA clears COVID booster shot for healthy kids ages 5 to 11
U.S. regulators authorized a COVID-19 booster shot for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds.
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Read More »FDA sets June meetings on COVID vaccines for youngest kids
The Food and Drug Administration set tentative dates in June to publicly review COVID-19 vaccines for the youngest American children.
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Read More »FDA OKs another Pfizer, Moderna COVID booster for 50 and older
U.S. regulators on Tuesday authorized another COVID-19 booster for people age 50 and older.
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Read More »FDA halts use of antibody drugs that don’t work vs. omicron
COVID-19 antibody drugs from Regeneron and Eli Lilly should no longer be used because they don't work against the omicron variant, U.S. health regulators said.
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