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Today the House Oversight Committee will hold a briefing on the FDA’s process for approving a safe and effective COVID-19…
We need a vaccine and we need it fast. In May, President Trump announced Operation Warp Speed, a public-private partnership…
Even before the COVID-19 epidemic hit, FDA inspections of drug manufacturing facilities – especially those located outside the United States, including India and China – were lax at best. The main problem? Too many facilities to inspect and not enough inspectors.
The FDA has issued a recall of two drugs–NP Thyroid and Metformin–after testing revealed that they weren’t up to code.…
We are all aware that medications have side effects. We hear the long list rattled off at the end of…
Every so often a lay person like me slaps her forehead and says out loud, “what took so long?” A…
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