FDA: Kratom Containing Dietary Supplements Case
On May 21, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that U.S. Marshals, at the agency’s request, seized more than 207,000 units of dietary…
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Longer Time for Refrigerator Storage of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine
On May 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorizes longer time for refrigerator storage of thawed Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Based on evidence from…
Implanted Medical Devices Affected by Cell Phones
FDA warns, magnets in cell phones and smart watches may affect pacemakers and other implanted medical devices. “Some consumer electronic devices, such as certain cell…
FDA Authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine For EUA
On May 10, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus…
FDA And Use of Healthier Foods Symbols
“The FDA is committed to finding new ways to reduce the burden of chronic disease through improved nutrition. We look forward to using our tools…
Safely Using Hand Sanitizers
We can help stop the spread of COVID-19 by washing our hands regularly with soap and water for 20 seconds – especially after going to…
Advancing Two Tobacco Product Standards By FDA
On April 29, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is committing to advancing two tobacco product standards to significantly reduce disease and death…
Lift Recommended Pause on Janssen Vaccine
On April 23, the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
FDA Authorizes Marketing of IpsiHand System
Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized marketing of a new device indicated for use in patients 18 and older undergoing stroke rehabilitation to…
Infant Formula: the FDA Supervision
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversees manufacturers of infant formulas and helps ensure that these products are safe and support healthy growth in infants…