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Physicians Committee Applauds FDA Commissioner Makary’s Leadership on Phasing Out Animal Testing in Favor of Human-Relevant Methods
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a nonprofit that advocates for nonanimal science, is applauding the new ...
Trump administration cuts FDA staff handling bird flu outbreaks
Federal regulators were responsible for recalling pet food contaminated with bird flu, which killed household cats.
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How FDA layoffs may impact food safety
Layoffs at the Food and Drug Administration are expected to reduce the FDA's workforce by 20%. Susan Mayne, former director ...
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FDA's top tobacco official removed from post in latest blow to agency's leadership
WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration’s chief tobacco regulator has been removed from his post amid sweeping cuts at ...
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Why the closure of an FDA office may impact generics manufacturers — and everyday Americans
The Division of Policy Development in the Office of Generic Drug Policy, which was created more than a decade ago, was ...
New FDA commissioner signed off on vaccine chief’s ouster: Reports
Commissioner Marty Makary signed off on the plan to push out the agency’s top vaccine official, Peter Marks, in one of his ...
FDA guts division that trains staff and health-care professionals on key practices like opioid safety, avoiding drug errors
The Food and Drug Administration has gutted a division responsible for training agency staff and outside health-care professionals on an array of public health, regulation and saf ...