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FDA Requiring Stronger Safety Labels for Opioid Medications
By Stephanie Brown HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Aug. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced ...
FDA Issues Highest Risk Warning For Nuts
Navarro Pecan Holdings, LLC issued a voluntary recall of 32,670 pounds of pecan products on July 10 due to concerns about ...
US FDA names Sean Keveney as chief counsel
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday named Sean Keveney as its new chief counsel, placing him in charge of ...
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FDA Approves VIZZ Eye Drops to Treat Presbyopia
The FDA has approved VIZZ eye drops (LENZ Therapeutics, Inc.) for the treatment of presbyopia, the gradual loss of near ...
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Did FDA Pick the Wrong COVID Vaccine Strain Last Season?
The researchers followed participants from October 2024 to January 2025. Median age was 76 years, and 54.2% were women. By ...
FDA raises recall of 64,800 lbs. of butter to second-highest warning level
Missouri-based food company Bunge North America has recalled 64,800 pounds - the equivalent of 1,800 cases - of its NH ...
WSJ Opinion: A Shakeup at the FDA
Jamie Lee Curtis calls out Stephen Colbert for being 'in love with' her husband Christopher Guest: 'I'm fine with it' ...
Nationwide honey recall update as FDA issues risk warning
The FDA 's classification of the Queen Bee Gardens recall as Class II signals a moderate health risk, indicating that use or ...
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FDA Calls for Better Opioid Safety Labeling
The FDA is requiring opioid pain medication manufacturers to update safety labeling with a stronger emphasis on risks from ...
FDA Issues Nationwide Class II Recall on 32 Tons of Butter
The same butter was recalled earlier in July, but only designated as a Class III.
FDA vaccine chief leaving agency after less than 3 months
Dr. Vinay Prasad is stepping down as the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator after a brief tenure ...
FDA's top vaccine official leaves agency after controversial decisions
Dr. Vinay Prasad, an oncologist who was a fierce critic of COVID vaccine and mask mandates, was appointed in May.