Teen’s death following Sarepta DMD gene therapy underscores a risk seen for decades
The death of a 16-year-old boy evokes a lengthy battle to realize the benefit of cutting-edge gene therapy while also ...
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FDA Approves New Treatment for Stroke
March 4, 2025 -- The FDA has approved the first new clot-busting drug in nearly 30 years, offering a faster way to dissolve blood clots in adults who suffer a stroke. The treatment ...
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6 Rare Diseases That Have New FDA-Approved Treatments
ITF, IntraBio and Orchard are among the companies that have won FDA nods in the past year for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Niemann-Pick disease type C, metachromatic leukodystrophy and more. Rare ...
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Transparency Missing in Action at HHS Despite Leaders’ Calls for Clarity
In the five weeks since Donald Trump returned as U.S. president, the FDA, NIH and CDC have been thrown into disarray, with meetings regarding vaccines and rare diseases canceled or indefinitely ...
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FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines
It's an important meeting. What's the plan for flu vaccines this year," Dr. Paul Offit, a member of the FDA advisory committee and director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital ...
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FDA cancels meeting to choose flu vaccine strain
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) abruptly canceled a vaccine advisory meeting where members were slated to discuss influenza vaccine strains. The meeting was scheduled for March 13.
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Flu vaccine panel meeting canceled, US FDA confirms
Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration confirmed on Thursday that a meeting of its independent advisory panel to discuss the composition of this year's flu vaccine has been ...
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FDA meeting to choose flu vaccine composition canceled without explanation
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Meeting of US FDA vaccine advisers canceled, committee member says
Kennedy Jr. became the nation’s top health official earlier this month. The meeting of the FDA’s Vaccine and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee had been planned to take place on ...