The latest results from a monthlong, multistate investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have named untreated canal water from a Palm Beach County, Florida, farm as a likely source of the salmonella outbreaks that have stricken 449 people in 31 states, the FDA announced Tuesday. […]
US officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory-destroying ailment. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Eli Lilly’s Kisunla, known chemically as donanemab, for mild or early cases of dementia caused by Alzheimer’s. It is only […]
It’s no secret why Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) stock has been struggling this year. Investors are worried about how well the company will be able to do in light of waning demand for its COVID-19 vaccine and pill. It’s also facing patent cliffs for many of its top drugs. That’s why even though it’s trading at […]
In a concerning development for coffee enthusiasts, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a nationwide recall of nearly 300 types of canned coffee products. This affects a wide range of brands and coffee roasters, initiated by Snapchill LLC, based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The coffee company’s voluntary recall comes after it was […]
Federal food safety regulators said Tuesday that they have warned a top U.S. bakery to stop using labels that say its products contain potentially dangerous allergens when they don’t. U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors found that Bimbo Bakeries USA — which includes brands such as Sara Lee, Oroweat, Thomas’, Entenmann’s and Ball Park buns […]
🚨What just happened? Dollar Tree failed to pull lead and chromium-contaminated WanaBana cinnamon apple fruit puree pouches from its shelves in a timely manner, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday. The FDA sent a warning letter to the discount store chain, which has more than 16,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada, following […]
🚨What just happened? Dollar Tree failed to pull lead and chromium-contaminated WanaBana cinnamon apple fruit puree pouches from its shelves in a timely manner, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday. The FDA sent a warning letter to the discount store chain, which has more than 16,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada, following […]
🚨What just happened? Dollar Tree has failed to pull lead and chromium-contaminated WanaBana cinnamon apple fruit puree pouches from its shelves, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday. The FDA sent a warning letter to the discount store chain, which has more than 16,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada, following Dollar Tree’s voluntary […]
(Reuters) -The U.S. health regulator has changed its strain recommendation for the 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccines, as it asked manufacturers to update the new shots to target the KP.2 variant, if feasible, instead of the JN.1 lineage it sought to target earlier. The Food and Drug Administration’s change in recommendation, in an update dated Thursday, comes […]
The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it had advised drugmakers to update the Covid vaccines to target the KP.2 strain, a descendant of the highly contagious JN.1 variant that began circulating widely in the U.S. this winter. The announcement came just over a week after an FDA advisory panel voted unanimously to recommend that […]
Think before you drink. The FDA has recalled 28 beverages so far in 2024, The Daily Mail reported. All but four of the drinks were recalled because they had drugs, bacteria or harmful chemicals in them that the company didn’t disclose. Drinks have been recalled for having harmful or undisclosed ingredients. Rawpixel.com – stock.adobe.com The […]
(Reuters) -The U.S. health regulator on Friday advised COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers that new shots for the fall 2024 campaign should target the JN.1 variant that was dominant earlier this year. The Food and Drug Administration’s advisory is in line with European and World Health Organization recommendations and comes after the agency’s advisers on Wednesday overwhelmingly […]