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COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’
Dr. Marty Makary, chief of the FDA, has expressed doubts about the agency approving the COVID-19 vaccine for winter, stating ...
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FDA Scrutiny of Novavax COVID Shot Sparks Uncertainty About Other Vaccines
The unusual move at FDA comes shortly after the agency's longtime vaccine chief was forced out over disagreements with Makary ...
FDA scrutiny of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine sparks uncertainty about other shots
Kennedy won Senate confirmation to his job, in part, by promising not to change the nation’s vaccine schedule. Since taking ...
FDA to Mandate Placebo-Controlled Trials for New Vaccines
The US Food and Drug Administration will require all new vaccines to undergo placebo-controlled trials before approval — a ...
FDA appears to be slow-walking vaccine approvals
Former government health officials fear the Trump administration is moving to slow-walk vaccine approvals, including by ...
FDA to tighten vaccine approval requirements: reports
The U.S. FDA is planning to require all new vaccines to undergo placebo-controlled trials before approval. Read more here.
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FDA puts up placebo testing requirement for new vaccines, potentially hitting COVID shot makers the hardest: reports
“Under Secretary Kennedy’s leadership, all new vaccines will undergo safety testing in placebo-controlled trials prior to ...
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RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for new vaccines
The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could ...
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How Marty Makary’s FDA is embracing a more skeptical view of vaccines
FDA vaccine oversight is shifting, with increased scrutiny and mixed messaging sparking concerns among health experts.
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As vaccine sales slip, GSK touts 'mitigation options' for potential drug tariffs
As GSK weathers the storm of sinking vaccine sales and gears up for key launches in its specialty medicines sector, the ...
Trump-Era FDA Appointees Request New Trials For Novavax COVID Vaccine, Reportedly Delaying Approval Timeline
The President Donald Trump administration's request for Novavax Inc. to conduct new clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine ...
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Novavax COVID Vaccine Moves Closer to Full FDA Approval
Novavax's protein-only vaccine is once again expected to move from emergency approval to full approval status following a pause.