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Employees include at least one drug user fee negotiator At least nine other staff supporting the program are asked back FDA asks employees to return for second time this year May 2 (Reuters ...
The FDA has rehired at least some workers tasked with releasing public records generated by the agency’s regulatory activities, two employees said. The recall reverses firings carried out ...
Amid a slew of recent shake-ups at the FDA—including the agency’s reduction in force and high-profile leadership exits—the regulator is ushering in "radical" changes to how it signs off on ...
The FDA chief has called into question whether the agency will approve and authorize the COVID-19 vaccine for winter. In August 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the updated ...
Aficamten, a cardiac myosin inhibitor, had been on the books with the FDA for a potential approval by (or before) Sept. 26 for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This disease, characterized ...
For the second time in recent months, the Food and Drug Administration is bringing back some recently fired employees, including staffers who handle travel bookings for safety inspectors.
Dr Marty Makary's priorities as the new FDA commissioner include promoting faster and more efficient drug approvals, reducing animal testing, creating healthier food for children, supporting AI in ...
During fiscal year 2024 — October 2023 through September 2024 — the FDA provided at least some records in response to more than 12,000 requests, according to HHS’ annual FOIA report.
DOCTOR ASHIS More than 20 of the agency’s roughly 60 travel staff will be reinstated, according to two FDA staffers notified of the plan this week, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss ...