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Safety of Foreign-Made Medications in Question After FDA Layoffs
Loss of support staff has slowed critical investigations of drug manufacturers. Little relief has materialized.
FDA Layoffs Could Compromise Safety of Medications Made at Foreign Factories, Inspectors Say
The investigative unit, which looks into potential safety issues with drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and other products, has had a retention problem for years. Inspectors leave so often that, even ...
Government Executive5d
Some agencies are walking back planned layoffs, Trump administration says
Other agencies are moving forward with RIFs and terminations, but official tells federal court some plans have changed.
Medical Marketing & Media2d
Rx Rundown: Sarep­ta Ther­a­peu­tics, Juul, Pfizer and more
Sino Biopharma will acquire LaNova Medicines, which has licensed cancer drugs for Merck and AstraZeneca, for $951 million.
PharmExec5d
Is AI Replacing Laid Off FDA Workers?
Marcel Botha discusses whether AI can truly be used to replace laid off human workers at FDA.
Science-Based Medicine6dOpinion
Go Ahead, Make the Case That Science, Free Speech, and the FDA Are Thriving Under Drs. Marty Makary and Vinay Prasad
Unlike Drs. Adam Cifu and John Mandrola, I do not constantly boast of my "nuance" or claim to be a master of "clinical ...
FDA panel to revisit menopausal hormone therapy
MENOPAUSAL THERAPY IN FOCUS — The FDA will hold a panel discussion Thursday on hormone therapy for menopausal women, a pet ...
EconoTimes1d
Trump 2026 Budget Plan’s NIH Cuts Could Slow Drug Development, CBO Warns
The U.S. Congressional Budget Office (CBO) cautioned that President Trumps proposed 2026 federal budgetfeaturing deep cuts to ...
Agri-Pulse4d
FDA continuing talks about shifting food inspection to states
The Food and Drug Administration is developing a plan to shift more food safety inspections over to state partners over the ...
Health Cuts Would Result in Fewer Drugs for Americans, Budget Office Reports
The Trump administration’s proposed cuts to medical research and health agencies will curtail the development of promising ...
State Department firings will hit Trump admin’s ability to tackle its own priorities, sources say
The mass firing of State Department employees could significantly impact the Trump administration’s ability to address the ...
New recall of injected penicillin may put gains against syphilis in peril
But benzathine penicillin G is the only product that’s approved and recommended to treat the sexually transmitted infection ...