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Federal health agency finalizes mass layoffs after Supreme Court lifts pause
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is moving ahead with a plan to cut 10,000 jobs after the Supreme Court ...
FDA’s New Drug Approval AI Is Generating Fake Studies: Report
But three of those FDA employees told CNN that Elsa just makes up nonexistent studies, something commonly referred to in AI ...
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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 names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced that Dr. George Tidmarsh, a cancer and pediatric specialist, will direct the agency’s ...
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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 ...
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FDA Layoffs, 200 Rejection Letters, User Fees and Priority Vouchers, Bad Week for Rare Disease
Around 3,500 FDA employees received termination emails; FDA Commissioner Marty Makary suggests lowering industry user fees ...
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Sarepta’s Wild Week, CDER’s New Leader, FDA Rejections, Manufacturing Billions
Sarepta Therapeutics faces serious FDA action after news broke of a third patient death, the FDA gets a new top drug ...
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Infanta municipal employees undergo surprise drug test
During the regular morning devotion and flag ceremony on Monday, Infanta Mayor L.A. Ruanto signed Executive Order No. 10, ...
FDA taps biotech industry veteran as RFK Jr.'s top drug regulator
Tidmarsh, who has founded and served as CEO of several biotech companies, will lead a crucial FDA division that reviews the ...
Gene therapy maker Sarepta tells FDA it won't halt shipments despite patient deaths
Drugmaker Sarepta Therapeutics says it won't comply with a request from U.S. regulators to halt all shipments of its gene ...
H.H.S. Finalizes Thousands of Layoffs After Supreme Court Decision
The Department of Health and Human Services finalized the layoffs of thousands of employees after a Supreme Court ruling ...