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A Conversation With FDA Commissioner Marty Makary
Among other things, Makary breaks some news here by stating, for the first time, that there will be no significant ...
COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’
Dr. Marty Makary, chief of the FDA, has expressed doubts about the agency approving the COVID-19 vaccine for winter, stating ...
FDA chief says they're looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter
The head of the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that the agency is now looking at whether it will still approve COVID-19 vaccines for next winter, citing a lack of data on booster shots.
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FDA Alumni, Experts Call on Makary To Stand Up Against Agency’s Politicization
In a recent interview, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said there “should be nothing political about the FDA.” Recent actions ...
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FDA Commissioner: No Major Reorganization, Just Smart Reforms
"I have tremendous confidence in the many scientists, inspectors, and staff at the FDA to help accomplish these goals and am excited to work with them," said new FDA commissioner Dr Marty Makary.
FDA scrutiny of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine sparks uncertainty about other shots
Novavax said Monday that the Food and Drug Administration was asking the company to run a new clinical trial of its vaccine.
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RFK Jr.’s New Vaccine Scrutiny Is Alarming
Lisa Jarvis is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering biotech, health care and the pharmaceutical industry. Previously, she was executive editor of Chemical & Engineering News. Food and Drug ...
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Trump restricts funding for 'gain of function' research — calling it dangerous
President Trump issued an executive order Monday banning federal funding for any research abroad that involves a field of ...
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FDA puts up placebo testing requirement for new vaccines, potentially hitting COVID shot makers the hardest: reports
“Under Secretary Kennedy’s leadership, all new vaccines will undergo safety testing in placebo-controlled trials prior to ...
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COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, however, has expressed doubts ... Makary also mentioned a "public trust problem" surrounding COVID boosters, noting that many healthcare workers opted out ...