FDA - Food and Drug Administration
Medical journal retracts paper on Amgen’s Tavneos drug trial after FDA findings
An Amgen spokesperson said it "takes scientific integrity seriously and respects the role of journals in upholding the peer review process."
FDA approves world's first mRNA-based flu vaccine, signaling start of a new illness-prevention era
Trump claims unnamed drug can bring people back from death, boasts success of Right To Try Act
FDA launches safety study of abortion pill Mifepristone with White House approval
US FDA evaluating effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against Omicron
BioNTech and Pfizer's established COVID-19 vaccine will likely offer strong protection against any severe disease from the new Omicron virus variant.
Israeli antibody treatment co. acquires four FDA-approved drugs
The combined 2021 annual global revenue from the four products is expected to be around $45 million.
UW researchers create lifesaving device that reverses opioid overdoses
Opioid overdoses have become a health crisis, with mortality increasing over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the study.
COVID-19 vaccine booster authorized by FDA, CDC for all adults 18+
Tens of millions more fully vaccinated Americans are now eligible for a third shot
Pfizer files for US authorization of COVID-19 pill
The oral drug could be a promising new weapon in the fight against the pandemic, as it can be taken as an early at-home treatment.
US FDA authorizes virtual reality system for reducing back pain
The device was authorized based on trial results that evaluated 179 patients, where about 65% of the patients showed a greater than 30% reduction in pain.
163 Israeli kids 5-11 already received COVID vaccine
The Health Ministry’s Pandemic Response Team met to discuss okaying jab * Decision expected next week
Pfizer vaccine authorized for emergency use in children age 5-11- FDA
The FDA authorized the COVID vaccine for ages 5 to 11 after the panel of advisers overwhelmingly voted for it on Tuesday.
Israel expected to recognize Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine
Travelers would be required to take a PCR and an antibody test on entry to the country.
FDA experts recommend vaccines for young children
Half of Israeli parents say they will give their children coronavirus vaccines.
