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Tag: food and drug administration

Posted inHealth

Groups Say FDA’s Menthol and Flavored Cigar Ban Will Save Lives

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer May 18, 2022May 18, 2022

Advocacy groups like Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids have applauded the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) April proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. 

Posted inHealth

FDA Authorizes 2nd COVID-19 Booster Shot for People Over 50

by Stacy M. Brown March 29, 2022March 29, 2022
Posted inHealth

FDA Advisers Endorse Pill to Treat COVID

by WI Guest Author December 1, 2021
Posted inHealth

Ellume Recalls More than 2M COVID Home Tests Over False Positives

by WI Guest Author November 12, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus, Covid-19

Pfizer Asks FDA to OK COVID Booster for All Adults

by WI Guest Author November 10, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inHealth

FDA Approves Emergency Use Vaccine for 5-to-11-Year-Old Youth

by Natalie C. Hockaday November 3, 2021January 12, 2022
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Moderna Says FDA Delaying Decision on COVID Vaccine for Kids

by WI Guest Author November 1, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inHealth

FDA Expands Use of COVID-19 Booster Dose

by Natalie C. Hockaday October 27, 2021January 12, 2022
Posted inHealth

FDA Panel Backs Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Kids Ages 5-11

by WI Guest Author October 27, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inHealth

Moderna’s COVID Booster Recommended by FDA Committee

by WI Guest Author October 15, 2021December 21, 2021

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