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    • Thursday, 29 December, 2022
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      Congress faults US regulator’s approval of Biogen Alzheimer’s drug

      Committees cite inappropriate collaboration between FDA and drugmaker

    • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
      Anjana Ahuja
      Why lab-grown meat may never be on the menu

      High production costs together with increasingly vegetarian appetites may prevent this industry taking off

    • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
      Covid-19 vaccines
      US approves Omicron vaccines from Moderna and BioNTech/Pfizer

      FDA clears jabs despite lack of human trials in effort to curb winter wave of Covid infections

    • Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
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      Sanofi drops experimental breast cancer drug after second trial fails

      Shares in French pharma group tumble nearly 6% after blow to pipeline of new treatments

    • Monday, 1 August, 2022
      FDA halts UK group’s baby formula imports over ‘modified’ paperwork

      Supplies were intended to help with months-long shortage in America

    • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
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      FDA panel recommends redesigning Covid vaccine to target Omicron variant

      Change would incorporate genetic material from fast-spreading strain in new boosters

    • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
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      FDA bans Juul products from US market in blow to e-cigarette maker

      Regulator cites teen vaping in decision against the country’s market leader

    • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
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      FDA advisory panel backs Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5

      US prepares to roll out jabs to last age group without access once regulatory approval is received

    • Tuesday, 7 June, 2022
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      FDA panel backs Novavax Covid jab with hopes of persuading sceptics

      Protein-based vaccine is an alternative to mRNA technology used by BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna

    • Wednesday, 27 April, 2022
      Pharmaceuticals sector
      McKinsey rebuts conflict claims over work for health regulator and opioid makers

      Congressional probe found 22 consultants had advised both the US FDA and drug manufacturers over a decade

    • Sunday, 17 April, 2022
      Anjana Ahuja
      Hasty approval for Alzheimer’s drug offers a cautionary tale

      FDA’s green light for aducanumab may delay development of more effective treatments for dementia, critics say

    • Friday, 8 April, 2022
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      US imposes strict curbs on contentious Biogen Alzheimer’s treatment

      Agency that controls spending by government health schemes will not fund drug for most patients

    • Thursday, 17 March, 2022
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      AstraZeneca prepared to ditch effort to secure US approval for Covid vaccine

      UK drugmaker’s R&D chief says abandoning market would have little impact

    • Friday, 11 February, 2022
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      Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for kids delayed after FDA postpones meeting

      US drugs regulator says it needs more time to evaluate low-dose jab for children under 5

    • Wednesday, 2 February, 2022
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      Gene editing: pig hearts and the new era of organ transplants

      After decades of false starts, scientists are beginning to believe that modified organs from animals can help solve the global shortage

    • Tuesday, 21 December, 2021
      Disease control and prevention
      US drugs regulator approves first injectable treatment to prevent HIV

      GSK product given as few as six times a year while current regimen requires daily pills

    • Friday, 12 November, 2021
      Biden’s nominee to lead FDA encounters pushback from some Democrats

      Concerns raised over Robert Califf’s previous stint at the US drugs regulator and its approach to the opioid epidemic

    • Tuesday, 9 November, 2021
      Covid-19 vaccines
      Pfizer asks US regulator to authorise Covid-19 boosters for all adults

      Food and Drug Administration had previously limited third doses to those who were vulnerable

    • Friday, 29 October, 2021
      Covid-19 vaccines
      FDA approves BioNTech/Pfizer jab for 5 to 11-year-olds

      US expected to become first country to authorise vaccine for younger children

    • Tuesday, 26 October, 2021
      Covid-19 vaccines
      FDA panel backs Pfizer Covid vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds

      Data from drugmaker and US regulator suggest advantages of Covid-19 jab would far outweigh risks

    • Wednesday, 20 October, 2021
      Covid-19 vaccines
      FDA approves Moderna and J&J Covid booster shots

      People at high risk of catching coronavirus can now receive any of three vaccines authorised by US health agency

    • Saturday, 16 October, 2021
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      US sketches out tough regime for e-cigarettes with first authorisation

      Regulator signals it will allow devices to help smokers quit but not flavours popular with teens

    • Thursday, 14 October, 2021
      Covid-19 vaccines
      FDA advisers back Moderna’s Covid booster for at-risk groups

      Panel recommends third jabs for vulnerable people in step towards expanding US rollout of extra doses

    • Saturday, 25 September, 2021
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      Poisonings rise as Americans treat Covid with anti-parasitic drug

      Ivermectin has been touted by conservative commentators despite not being approved for use against virus

    • Thursday, 23 September, 2021
      Covid-19 vaccines
      FDA authorises Covid-19 booster shots for over 65s

      Agency decision to restrict third jabs to vulnerable Americans deals blow to Biden’s strategy

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