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The FDA makes it nearly impossible to figure out where your prescription drugs were made and if there were any issues with the facilities.
You can read our explainer about the problem here: www.propublica.org/articl….
Big things coming soon!
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We Tried to Find Out Where a Drug Was Made. Here’s What Happened.
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FDA approves first new kind of drug to target gonorrhea in decades. The infection has developed resistance to almost every antibiotic used to treat it.
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FDA approves first new kind of drug to target gonorrhea in decades
The bacterium that causes gonorrhea has developed resistance to nearly every antibiotic used against it.
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Our FDA leaders are knowingly stoking dangerous forces with their reckless accusations.
If there’s another CDC style attack, here’s what a lot of people are saying.
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Political leaders at FDA continue to overstate the risks of COVID vaccines while underrating their benefits.
Read the whole story here.
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The FDA approved two new antibiotics for the treatment of gonorrhea, giving health care providers powerful new weapons against a sexually transmitted disease that has become increasingly hard to treat.
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F.D.A. Approves Two New Drugs to Treat Gonorrhea
The sexually transmitted disease has become increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics.
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He’s also spreading very serious accusations that the FDA previously hid evidence that the vaccine killed kids.
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For the first time in decades, the US Food and Drug Administration has signed off on new antibiotics to fight gonorrhea. cnn.it/4a9Nhpj
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with FDA Commissioner Martin Makary about the decline in testosterone in men in the U.S. and what his agency wants to do about it. n.pr/4oSpMVp
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Testosterone levels have declined in men. Here's what the FDA wants to do about it
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with FDA Commissioner Martin Makary about the decline in testosterone in men in the U.S. and what his agency wants to do about it.
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Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is ratcheting up pressure on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to finish a study into medication abortion and to change its prescribing guidelines ohiocapitaljournal.com/20….
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Missouri Sen. Hawley amps up pressure campaign on FDA chief to limit medication abortion • Ohio Capital Journal
Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is ratcheting up pressure on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to finish a study into medication abortion and to change its prescribing guidelines.
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US FDA approves Innoviva's oral antibiotic for gonorrhea reut.rs/4iQTZCG
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US FDA approves Innoviva's oral antibiotic for gonorrhea
The U.S. health regulator on Friday approved Innoviva's oral antibiotic to treat gonorrhea, a common sexually transmitted infection, offering patients an alternative to an injectable drug that was the only recommended treatment until now.
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Sooooo the FDA is thinking about putting a black box warning on the COVID vaccine. The whole system is a joke. Thinking about all those menopause influencers who were gushing over the FDA a couple of weeks ago, which I was waiting for b.s. like this to drop.
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FDA withdraws proposed rule for asbestos testing in talc-based cosmetics
It’s anyone’s guess whether the agency is preparing to strengthen or relax talc regulation
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FDA withdraws proposed rule for asbestos testing in talc-based cosmetics It’s anyone’s guess whether the agency is preparing to strengthen or relax talc regulation - The Cancer Letter
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Texas and Florida filed a lawsuit demanding that the FDA:
❌revoke the 2000 approval of mifepristone
❌ban telemedicine provision of abortion pills
❌revoke approval of two generic versions of mifepristone
This isn’t about science. It’s about control.
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*Another* Mifepristone Lawsuit
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Check your spice rack: Cinnamon recalled for possible lead contamination in California
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Check your spice rack: Cinnamon recalled for possible lead contamination in California
FDA is recalling a cinnamon that was distributed to California and other states.
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There are reports that the FDA intends to put a “black box” warning on COVID-19 vaccines.
This is not in line with the science, which shows that COVID-19 are safe and have saved millions of lives.
This would be a serious abuse of power by FDA officials to further antivax political goals.
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Edward Hook, MD, emeritus professor of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, emphasized the importance of today's zoliflodacin #FDA approval to treat for the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital #gonorrhea.
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Edward Hook, MD, reacts to the FDA approval of zoliflodacin for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea | Contemporary Pediatrics
“Having a drug that [patients] can be confident in that will be highly effective as well as well tolerated is a great advantage," said Edward Hook, MD.
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On this week's @bust_magazine blog: Indiana docs don’t have to report abortions to a government fantasizing about arresting them, and a “pro-life” org threatened lawmakers to vote NO on LIFE-SAVING care. Plus! The FDA Commissioner is punting his “review” of mifepristone until after the midterms.
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Covid vaccine deaths review sent to top of FDA, but with far less certain conclusions, sources say - endpoints.news/covid-vaccin...
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Covid vaccine deaths review sent to top of FDA, but with far less certain conclusions, sources say
FDA staff analysis finds 7 pediatric deaths possibly/probably linked to Covid-19 vaccines, fewer than claimed by critics. Report sent to vaccine head Vinay Prasad.
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In a November memo, Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, told his colleagues that the FDA's "career staff have found that at least 10 children have died after and because of receiving COVID-19 vaccination."
That is false, Inside Medicine has learned. @jeremyfaust.bsky.social
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Opinion | FDA Vax Chief Jumped the Gun on Claims of Kid Deaths From COVID Shots
Vinay Prasad's conclusions overshot what the agency's analysts ultimately found
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FDA staff fear Tracy Beth Høeg will bring bias and instability to embattled drug center www.statnews.com/2025/12/…. by @lizzylawrence.bsky.social @statnews.com
#FDA #science #publlchealth #Alzheimers #dementia
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FDA staff fear Tracy Beth Høeg will bring bias and instability to embattled drug center
Høeg is set to become the fifth head of the FDA's drug center in a year.
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An anti-vaccine organization founded by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is urging the FDA he now oversees to pull the licenses of Pfizer's and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines.
Read more: www.medpagetoday.com/infe…
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with FDA Commissioner Martin Makary about the decline in testosterone in men in the U.S. and what his agency wants to do about it.
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Testosterone levels have declined in men. Here's what the FDA wants to do about it
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with FDA Commissioner Martin Makary about the decline in testosterone in men in the U.S. and what his agency wants to do about it.
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Members of an FDA expert panel urged the agency to expand labeling for testosterone replacement therapy and remove its classification as a controlled substance.
Read more at: www.medpagetoday.com/urol…
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Expand Labeling for Testosterone Replacement Therapy, FDA Panel Says
Many also don't think testosterone should be considered a schedule III substance
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Scoop: FDA vaccine chief’s memo cited 10 pediatric Covid-19 vaccine deaths—but the agency’s own analysis found 0–7., by @jeremyfaust.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/ins….
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Scoop: FDA vaccine chief’s memo cited 10 pediatric Covid-19 vaccine deaths—but the agency’s own analysis found 0–7.
Dr. Vinay Prasad circulated a memo before FDA scientists finished their work. His conclusions overshot what the agency’s own analysts ultimately found.
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