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Big pharma may have to reveal government deals in WHO's draft pandemic rules
17 November 2022 - Pharmaceutical companies could be made to disclose prices and deals agreed for any products they make ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jun 2022
Former FDA officials call for more transparency for drug approvals
15 June 2022 - The US FDA needs to take a more proactive approach in combatting misinformation and communicating decisions to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Feb 2022
Assessment of public opinion on transparency at the US Food and Drug Administration
18 February 2022 - Historically, the US FDA has considered much of the oversight of clinical trials, interactions with companies, and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Jan 2022
COVID-19 vaccines and treatments: we must have raw data, now
19 January 2022 - Data should be fully and immediately available for public scrutiny ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 May 2021
FDA scraps another last-minute Trump-era policy
30 April 2021 - The US FDA on Friday revoked a policy issued in the final days of the Trump ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Oct 2020
FDA discloses vaccine guidelines blocked by White House
7 October 2020 - The FDA has laid out its safety standards for developers of COVID-19 vaccines after the White House ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Sep 2020
Increase transparency at the FDA: we need sunlight to fight the pandemic
29 September 2020 - The FDA has issued a number of contentious decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic related to investigational ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Sep 2020
AstraZeneca boss says transparency key for vaccine
24 September 2020 - The chief executive of AstraZeneca has said the public must trust that multiple regulators will review ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Sep 2020
Taking steps toward transparency in real world evidence studies
22 September 2020 - The level of trust in health economics and outcomes research studies has been an on-going concern owing ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Aug 2020
Health experts to FDA: make your vaccine deliberations public
5 August 2020 - A letter signed by nearly 400 health experts asked the agency to use its vaccine advisory panel ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 May 2020
Emergency use authorisation of remdesivir: the need for a transparent distribution process
14 May 2020 - On 4 February 2020, the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) determined ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 May 2020
FDA's drug approval system is more open than Australia's
11 May 2020 - Australia’s secretive drug approval system gives what some believe is an unfair advantage to rival drug companies. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Feb 2020
FDA launches new Purple Book searchable database to help patients and prescribers identify FDA-approved biologic and biosimilar treatment options
24 February 2020 - Today, the FDA is releasing the first phase of the enhancement of the “Purple Book: Database of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Aug 2019
Time for FDA to release complete responses letters? Debate reignites.
23 August 2019 - The idea of the US FDA releasing complete response letters resurfaced this week as Sarepta Therapeutics ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Aug 2019
Appealing court ruling, Trump administration renews fight to require drug prices in TV ads
21 August 2019 - The Trump administration isn’t giving up the fight to require drug makers include their sticker prices ...