Tag: Food and Drug Administration

No Increased Stroke Risk Linked to Pfizer’s Covid Boosters, Federal Officials Say

Fears that the Covid booster shots made by Pfizer-BioNTech may increase the…

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R.J. Reynolds Pivots to New Cigarette Pitches as Flavor Ban Takes Effect

R.J. Reynolds has wasted no time since California’s ban on flavored tobacco…

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F.D.A. Authorizes Updated Covid Shots for Children as Young as 6 Months

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday expanded eligibility for…

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U.S. Moves to Stretch Out Monkeypox Vaccine Supply

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has decided to stretch out its limited…

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Officials Wrestle With Whether to Allow New Monkeypox Vaccination Strategy

WASHINGTON — It sounded like a simple solution to the shortage of…

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As Monkeypox Spreads, U.S. Declares a Health Emergency

Gay rights activists, who have been sharply critical of the administration, have…

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Biden Administration Plans to Offer Updated Booster Shots in September

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration now expects to begin a Covid-19 booster…

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Biden Administration May Offer Second Coronavirus Boosters to All Adults

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is considering whether to expand second coronavirus…

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F.D.A. to Weigh Over-the-Counter Sale of Contraceptive Pills

WASHINGTON — More than 60 years after the approval of oral contraceptives…

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