food and drug administration

FDA rehires staff to its medical devices division

FDA moves to rehire medical device, food safety and other staffers fired days earlier

Barely a week after mass firings at the Food and Drug Administration, some probationary staffers received unexpected news over the weekend: The government wants them back. Beginning Friday night, FDA employees overseeing medical devices,

Yahoo · 22m

FDA rehires staff to its medical devices division after mass layoffs

The Trump administration is reinstating some employees in the Food and Drug Administration's medical devices division after dozens were laid off as part of a government-wide cost-cutting initiative led by billionaire Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency,

Penn Live · 5h

FDA rehires medical device staffers fired only days earlier

Like other agencies, the FDA terminations went to employees in their probationary period, typically the first two years of federal employment. But that approach resulted in the te

Listeria, FDA

CNN · 2h

Listeria outbreak linked with supplemental shakes now stands at 12 deaths, FDA says

Twelve deaths have been reported as part of an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to frozen supplemental shakes, the US Food and Drug Administration said Monday. At least 38 people in 21 states had been infected,

Reuters · 5h

US FDA, CDC investigating multi-state listeria outbreak

The U.S. FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday the agencies were investigating a multi-state outbreak of listeria infections linked to frozen supplemental shakes manufactured by Prairie Farms Dairy Inc.

Fox Business · 22h

Frozen shakes served at nursing homes recalled after being linked to numerous deaths, hospitalizations: FDA

The FDA announced that a food distributor is recalling all ReadyCare and Sysco Imperial Frozen Supplemental shakes, typically sold to long-term care facilities, over listeria concerns.

Parkinson's, FDA and Medtronic

Hosted on MSN · 1h

FDA Approves Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulator for Parkinson's Disease

The FDA approved adaptive deep brain stimulation (DBS) technology (BrainSense adaptive DBS and BrainSense electrode identifier) for people with Parkinson's disease, Medtronic announced Monday. Like other DBS devices,

Reuters · 10h

US FDA approves Medtronic's medical device for Parkinson's disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Medtronic's deep brain stimulation system for use in patients with Parkinson's disease, the medical device maker said on Monday.

Business Insider · 10h

Medtronic’s BrainSense brain stimulation system approved by FDA for Parkinson’s

Medtronic (MDT) announced FDA approval of BrainSense Adaptive deep brain stimulation – aDBS – and BrainSense Electrode Identifier. There is no

Ozempic, FDA

Reuters · 5h

Drug compounders sue US FDA over removal of Wegovy, Ozempic from shortage list

Drug compounders on Monday sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over its decision last week to remove Novo Nordisk's weight loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic from its shortage list, a move that will sharply curtail the compounders' ability to sell cheaper versions of the drugs.

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FDA says Ozempic, Wegovy are not in short supply anymore, which could impact prices

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Ozempic and Wegovy, the popular GLP-1 drugs for diabetes and weight loss, are no longer in short supply. CBS News New York reporter Ali Bauman reports on whether the supply change could lead to consumers paying more.

Becker's Hospital Review · 9h

FDA sets deadline to end sales of Ozempic, Wegovy copycats

Compounding pharmacies and telehealth companies selling lower-cost versions of Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy will soon have to halt production after the FDA set deadlines to phase out compounded semaglutide.

FDA, recall and Nationwide

Newsweek on MSN · 9h

Nationwide Mac & Cheese Snack Recall As FDA Issues Risk Warning

Feel Good Foods Inc. issued a voluntary recall for thousands of cases of its Mac & Cheese Bites in February due to the possible presence of metal pieces.

AL.com on MSN · 7h

Nationwide recall issued for popular snack food as FDA sets risk warning

A batch of recalled frozen mac and cheese bites have been issued a Class II risk classification by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Newsweek reports Feel Good Foods Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for its Three Cheese Mac & Cheese Bites due to the possible presence of metal pieces.

Allrecipes on MSN · 3h

FDA Announces Nationwide Recall of Frozen Snack Due to Possible Metal Contamination

The recall was initially issued on Feb. 5 by Feel Good Foods, though the FDA recently updated it to a Class II event. A Class II recall (which is the second-most severe risk level) indicates "a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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FDA delays when a final rule on what foods can be labeled as ‘healthy’ goes into effect

The US Food and Drug Administration’s new standards for foods to meet before they can be labeled as “healthy” on their ...

Trump Administration Reverses Layoffs At These Federal Agencies—After Cutting Bird Flu, FDA Staff

Some employees at the National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversees the U.S.’ nuclear weapons, were reportedly ...

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FDA and USDA among federal agencies aiming to rehire workers hit by mass firings

A number of agencies are looking to rehire federal workers who lost their jobs as part of the Trump administration's mission ...

Ex-FDA commissioner on implications of agency’s ‘unreasonable’ jobs cuts

Dr. Robert Califf, former FDA commissioner and instructor at Duke Department of Medicine, explains the negative implications ...

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Patrizia Cavazzoni, former head of FDA’s drug center, joins Pfizer as chief medical officer

Patrizia Cavazzoni, formerly the top regulator of the drug division of the FDA, will join Pfizer as chief medical officer.

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Hims & Hers warns it may stop selling compounded weight-loss drugs

Hims & Hers said on Monday that it may no longer be able to sell compounded versions of the weight-loss drug made by Novo ...

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AIM Vaccine's mRNA Shingles Vaccine Submits Clinical Application to the U.S.

Why have AIM's multiple mRNA vaccines been able to push for FDA approval in such a short time? First, innovation is in AIM's DNA. The mRNA shingles vaccine, currently submitted for U.S. clinical ...

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America’s Food Safety Is Now in the Hands of Don Jr.’s Hunting Buddy

As federal health agencies are gutted with abandon, a Florida attorney with a history of hunting with the president’s son has ...

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