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FDA approves 3 natural food colors. Here's what they are and what they can be used for. - CBS News
What to know about the effort to get rid of artificial food dyes 04:06. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has approved the use of three color additives from natural sources ...
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FDA approves Moderna's next-generation COVID vaccine for adults 65 or older - New York Post
The FDA approved Novavax’s COVID vaccine Nuvaxovid this month, limiting its use to older adults and people over the age of 12 with conditions that put them at risk due to the illness.
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FDA chief says they're looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter - CBS News
FDA Commissioner Makary says agency will focus on "gold-standard science and common sense" 07:28 The head of the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that the agency is now looking at whether ...
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FDA pauses milk quality testing amid Health and Human Services cuts; lab transfer planned - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
However, the FDA spokesperson did not confirm that staffing had any correlation with the pause of the quality control program. Among those laid off were FDA staffers who played a role in the ...
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FDA says it will be 'aggressive' in adopting artificial intelligence in its labs
All FDA centers are being directed to deploy AI immediately to achieve full integration by the end of June. AI is a transformative technology, but issues have arisen with AI accuracy.
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FDA may limit future Covid-19 shots to older people and those at risk of serious infection - CNN
The US Food and Drug Administration is changing the way it approves Covid-19 vaccines for Americans, a move that may limit future shots to older Americans and people at higher risk of serious ...
Why a vaccine expert left the CDC: ‘Americans are going to die’
Dr. Fiona Havers, who studied medicine at the University of Washington, says the wholesale dismissal of the CDC's scientific advisers crossed the line for her.
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FDA limits COVID-19 vaccine approval to high-risk, elderly - New York Daily News
The FDA announced Tuesday that, going forward, COVID-19 vaccines would be approved only for people over age 65 or those at risk for severe infection.. The move will streamline the approach to ...
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FDA suspending food safety quality checks. Here's how to protect yourself - Florida Times-Union
According to Reuters, the FDA is suspending a quality control program, for food testing labs. Here are the steps you should take to protect yourself.
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Liberia reports H5N1 bird flu on poultry farm, WOAH says
Liberia reports H5N1 bird flu on poultry farm, WOAH says. By Reuters. April 18, 2025 10:46 AM UTC Updated April 18, 2025. PARIS, April 18 - Liberia has reported an outbreak of ...
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FDA says it will phase out animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibodies and drugs - CNN
The US Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it will be phasing out a requirement that monoclonal antibodies and other drugs be tested on animals, saying in a news release that ...
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‘FDA as we’ve known it is finished’: Former commissioner - The Hill
Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf said the federal agency that he’s known for years “is finished” after mass layoffs began Tuesday morning. “The FDA as ...