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Emergent BioSolutions’ Acam2000 (smallpox and mpox (Vaccinia) vaccine, live) receives US FDA approval for mpox indication
29 August 2024 - Emergent BioSolutions today announced that the US FDA has approved the supplemental biologics license application for the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Jun 2024
Updated COVID-19 vaccines for use in the United States beginning in fall 2024
7 June 2024 - The FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) met on 5 June 2024 to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Dec 2023
Texas makes a stand against big pharma’s Covid vaccines
19 December 2023 - On the last day of November Texas launched extraordinary legal proceedings that could have wide-ranging political ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Sep 2023
FDA takes action on updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to better protect against currently circulating variants
11 September 2023 - Today, the US FDA took action approving and authorising for emergency use updated COVID-19 vaccines formulated to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Sep 2023
FDA may approve new Covid boosters by Friday as deaths spike
6 September 2023 - The FDA could approve new Covid-19 vaccine boosters as soon as Friday, NBC reported Wednesday, offering more ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2023
Ensuring public trust in an empowered FDA
1 April 2023 - The FDA’s recent approval of lecanemab for Alzheimer’s disease has been clouded by controversy over other accelerated ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Mar 2023
To deal with the next pandemic, the FDA needs an Office of Preparedness and Response
30 March 2023 - New evidence of the spillover of the avian flu virus, known as H5N1, to some mammals ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Sep 2022
Statement by President Biden on FDA and CDC authorising updated COVID-19 vaccines
6 September 2022 - This week, we begin a new phase in our COVID-19 response. We are launching a new ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Aug 2022
FDA expected to authorise Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech Omicron boosters
29 August 2022 - The move would set the stage for the Biden administration to begin offering the reformulated vaccine shortly ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Aug 2022
Monkeypox vaccines: here’s how many have been shipped and where as White House declares public health emergency
8 August 2022 - The US Government has shipped more than 602,000 doses of Jynneos monkeypox vaccines—the only shot specifically approved ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Aug 2022
FDA considering dividing Jynneos doses into fifths to increase vaccine supply
5 August 2022 - The Biden administration is considering splitting doses of the smallpox vaccine, which are being used to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Jul 2022
FDA provides update on agency response to monkeypox outbreak
29 July 2022 - Today, the U.S. FDA is providing an update on its multi-pronged response to monkeypox in the United ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2022
FDA shuts out its own experts in authorising another vaccine booster
3 April 2022 - Decisions like this only reinforce the perception that Covid policy is driven by groupthink and politics. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Nov 2021
The FDA's dysfunction is a public health crisis of its own
22 November 2021 - Earlier this month, President Biden tapped Dr. Robert Califf to lead the FDA. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Oct 2021
FDA to allow ‘mix and match’ approach for Covid booster shots
18 October 2021 - The agency may act this week, when it is expected to authorise booster shots for recipients of ...