Government offers more free COVID 19 tests
The U.S. government is offering more COVID-19 tests free of charge. Click here to find out you can get your hands on a total of eight tests
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FDA: Ingredient in cold, flu medicine determined ineffective
The Food and Drug Administration Advisory Panel determined a key ingredient Phenylephrine, which can be found in over the counter cold medicine is not effective.
Health Minute: FDA approves RSV antibody for infants
Some good news for parents with infants hoping to steer clear of RSV this winter.
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi has full FDA approval now and that means Medicare will pay for it
U.S. officials have granted full approval to a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug for patients with early stages of the disease
First drug proven to slow Alzheimers expected to be approved by FDA
Today, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide on granting full approval to Leqembi, the first drug proven to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in some patients.
FDA warns about drugs for weight loss, diabetes treatment
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning about approved treatments for diabetes and weight loss.
FDA official testifies on formula shortage
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle slammed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Thursday.
FDA drops blood donation restrictions specific to gay and bisexual men
The agency will move towards an “individual risk-based” approach.
FDA guidance update: Dogs safe to dine outdoors
According to the Food and Drug Administration, its safe to bring dogs to restaurants with outdoor seating.
According to the Food and Drug Administration, its safe to bring dogs to restaurants with outdoor seating.
FDA recalls FreeStyle Libre glucose monitors
The FDA is issuing a class one recall for “freestyle libre” glucose monitors after reports of at least seven fires and one injury.
The FDA is issuing a class one recall for “freestyle libre” glucose monitors after reports of at least seven fires and one injury.
