FDA no longer needs to require animal tests before human drug …
Jan 10, 2023 · New medicines need not be tested in animals to receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, according to legislation signed by President Joe Biden in late December 2022. The change—long sought by animal welfare organizations—could signal a major shift away from animal use after more than 80 years of drug safety regulation.
In Biden administration’s final days, FDA advances proposal to set …
Dec 11, 2024 · In 2022, President Joe Biden’s FDA commissioner, Dr. Robert Califf, took it a step further and announced that the agency was developing a rule that would require tobacco companies to...
Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover weight-loss drugs
Nov 26, 2024 · Millions of obese Americans would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by Medicare or Medicaid under a new rule the Biden administration proposed Tuesday morning.
Senate confirms Biden’s FDA pick despite political divisions - NBC News
Feb 15, 2022 · The Senate narrowly confirmed President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration, giving the FDA a permanent leader after more than a year.
Statement from President Biden on FDA and CDC Actions on …
Sep 12, 2023 · Following an independent scientific review, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have now authorized, approved, and recommended everyone 6 months...
Statement from President Joe Biden on Supreme Court Decision on FDA …
Jun 13, 2024 · Today’s decision does not change the fact that the fight for reproductive freedom continues. It does not change the fact that the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago, and women...
Statement from President Joe Biden on FDA Approval of Gene …
Dec 8, 2023 · Today, FDA announced a major breakthrough for the 100,000 Americans who live with sickle cell disease.
Biden Taps Obama-Era FDA Commissioner to Lead Agency Again …
Nov 12, 2021 · President Joe Biden on Friday nominated a former Food and Drug Administration commissioner from the Obama administration to again run the agency – a pick that comes late into his...
Biden’s FDA Concedes Defeat In Ivermectin Lawsuit, Will Remove ... - MSN
In an outcome ignored by most of the mainstream media, Biden administration drug regulators agreed last week to take down snarky posts that ridiculed doctors and their patients who treated COVID-19...
With FDA decision looming, bipartisan group of lawmakers urge ... - CNN
Aug 5, 2024 · In a show of bipartisanship, 80 members of Congress from both sides of the aisle have united in letters urging President Joe Biden and the US Food and Drug Administration to further consider...