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June 28, 2025

FDA

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FDA authorizes first e-cigarette, cites benefit for smokers

October 15, 2021 Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized an electronic cigarette, saying the vaping device from R.J. Reynolds can help smokers cut back on conventional cigarettes. E-cigarettes have […]

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US stem cell clinics boomed while FDA paused crackdown

October 11, 2021 Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hundreds of clinics pushing unproven stem cell procedures caught a big break from the U.S. government in 2017: They would have three years to show that their questionable treatments were safe and […]

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FDA experts among group opposing US booster shot plan

September 13, 2021 Lauran Neergaard and Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

The average person doesn’t need a COVID-19 booster yet, an international group of scientists — including two top U.S. regulators — wrote Monday in a scientific journal. The experts reviewed studies of the vaccines’ performance […]

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Senators question FDA on work with opioid maker consultant

August 26, 2021 Tom Murphy, Associated Press

Several U.S. senators are questioning the Food and Drug Administration’s work with a consulting firm that helped businesses sell prescription painkillers during the nation’s overdose crisis. Democrat Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire and Republican Chuck […]

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AstraZeneca to seek US approval of COVID vaccine in 2nd half

July 29, 2021 Danica Kirka, Associated Press

LONDON — AstraZeneca said Thursday that it intends to seek U.S. approval for its COVID-19 vaccine in the second half of this year, further delaying the long-awaited application. The Anglo-Swedish drugmaker announced the new timetable […]

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FDA adds warning about rare reaction to J&J COVID-19 vaccine

July 13, 2021 Matthew Perrone and Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. regulators on Monday added a new warning to Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine about links to a rare and potentially dangerous neurological reaction, but said it’s not entirely clear the shot […]

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FDA expected to OK Pfizer vaccine for teens within week

May 4, 2021 Zeke Miller and Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for young adults age 12 and older by next week, according to a federal official and a person familiar […]

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FDA inspection found problems at factory making J&J vaccine

May 1, 2021 Linda C. Johnson, Associated Press

The Baltimore factory hired to help make Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine was dirty, didn’t follow proper manufacturing procedures and had poorly trained staff, resulting in contamination of material going into a batch of shots, […]

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Biden admin vows to ban menthol flavor in cigarettes, cigars

April 30, 2021 Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. health regulators pledged again Thursday to try to ban menthol cigarettes, this time under pressure from African American groups to remove the mint flavor popular among black smokers. The Food and […]

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FDA to scrutinize unproven cancer drugs after 10-year gap

April 26, 2021 Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Each year the U.S. approves dozens of new uses for cancer drugs based on early signs that they can shrink or slow the spread of tumors. But how often do those initial […]

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