FDA no longer needs to require animal tests before human drug …
Jan 10, 2023 · New medicines need not be tested in animals to receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, according to legislation signed by President Joe Biden in late December 2022. The change—long sought by animal welfare organizations—could signal a major shift away from animal use after more than 80 years of drug safety regulation.
Statement from President Biden on FDA and CDC Actions on …
Sep 12, 2023 · Following an independent scientific review, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have now authorized, approved, and recommended everyone 6 months...
Senate confirms Biden’s FDA pick despite political divisions - NBC News
Feb 15, 2022 · The Senate narrowly confirmed President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration, giving the FDA a permanent leader after more than a year.
Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover weight-loss drugs
Nov 26, 2024 · Millions of obese Americans would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by Medicare or Medicaid under a new rule the Biden administration proposed Tuesday morning.
In Biden administration’s final days, FDA advances proposal to
In 2022, President Joe Biden’s FDA commissioner, Dr. Robert Califf, took it a step further and announced that the agency was developing a rule that would require tobacco companies to ...
Biden’s last regulatory stand - POLITICO
Dec 6, 2024 · HOUSE REAUTHORIZED DRUG OFFICE — The House voted Thursday by a 399 to 1 vote to reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy until 2031. The ONDCP coordinates the U.S. drug control ...
Statement from President Joe Biden on Supreme Court Decision on FDA …
Jun 13, 2024 · Today’s decision does not change the fact that the fight for reproductive freedom continues. It does not change the fact that the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago, and women...
With FDA decision looming, bipartisan group of lawmakers urge ... - CNN
Aug 5, 2024 · In a show of bipartisanship, 80 members of Congress from both sides of the aisle have united in letters urging President Joe Biden and the US Food and Drug Administration to further consider...
Biden law will cap Medicare drug cost including cancer drugs
Apr 9, 2024 · President Joe Biden signed a law in 2022 that will cap prescription drugs at $2,000 a year by 2025 for people who have the prescription drug benefit, Medicare Part D.
President Joe Biden pardons Colville woman sentenced for non
President Joe Biden pardoned 39 people on Thursday. Biden commuted the sentences of around 1,500 people and pardoned 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes, which is the largest single-day act ...