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Tracy Beth Høeg will lead FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

WASHINGTON — Tracy Beth Høeg, a top lieutenant to Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, will be the next leader of the ...

FDA claims Covid vaccine caused kids’ deaths. Experts are skeptical

The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator asserted in an email to staff sent Friday that the Covid-19 vaccine caused at least ...

Richard Pazdur as CDER head is good for patients, pharma

Naming veteran regulator Richard Pazdur to head the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research is fantastic news for patients, ...

FDA approves another generic of abortion pill mifepristone| STAT

WASHINGTON — Federal officials have approved another generic version of the abortion pill mifepristone, a regulatory formality that quickly triggered pushback from anti-abortion groups and politicians ...

Kennedy allies rally as vaccine policies pose possible rift with Trump

WASHINGTON — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s aggressive moves to change vaccine policy — adopted by leaders at other federal health agencies ...

HHS looks to strip thousands of federal workers of union rights

NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has moved to strip thousands of federal health agency employees of their ...

Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug Wegovy cleared to treat live disease MASH

Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug Wegovy was cleared by U.S. regulators on Friday to treat an increasingly common liver disease, adding to the list ...

Who is involuntary commitment for?

First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health care ...

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