Business InsiderFDATrump attacked the FDA on vaccine timing just days after a top official pledged to resign if the administration rushes out... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Dan WhateleyA few days after a top Food and Drug Administration official said he would resign if the Trump administration released a COVID-19 vaccine that was "unsafe or ineffective," the president took to Twitter...
POLITICOflipped into PoliticsFDA Trump administration limits FDA review of some coronavirus tests verified_publisherPOLITICO - David LimThe policy change has been a major point of tension for weeks between HHS and FDA. The Trump administration will allow coronavirus tests developed by individual laboratories — including commercial facilities...
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesVaccinationTrump administration threatened to oust the head of the FDA if the Pfizer vaccine isn't cleared by the end of Friday, a report... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Jake LahutThe US Food and Drug Administration reportedly moved up the announcement of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine authorization after the White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, threatened the commissioner's job....
CNNflipped into Top StoriesFDA Trump administration says FDA will no longer require premarket review of certain lab tests, including some Covid-19 tests verified_publisherCNN(CNN) — The Trump administration has determined that the US Food and Drug Administration will no longer review certain laboratory tests, including those used to detect Covid-19, according to an announcement...
The Globe and Mailflipped into EntertainmentFDA Top FDA official says he will resign if Trump administration rubber-stamps an unproven COVID-19 vaccine verified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - Dan Levine, Marisa TaylorA top U.S. health regulator who will help decide the fate of a coronavirus vaccine has vowed to resign if the Trump administration approves a vaccine before it is shown to be safe and effective, Reuters...
Washington Examinerflipped into HealthcareFDA Trump administration alters FDA review guidelines for some coronavirus tests washingtonexaminer.com - by Cassidy Morrison The Trump administration has lifted some regulatory requirements for coronavirus tests, which officials say will allow more tests to enter the market. …
AvatarBenson Bakerflipped into Stuff To Think AboutFDA Trump administration bars FDA from regulating some laboratory tests, including for coronavirus verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Laurie McGinley, Yasmeen AbutalebThe Trump administration this week blocked the Food and Drug Administration from regulating a broad swath of laboratory tests, including for the coronavirus, in a move strongly opposed by the agency. new...
POLITICOflipped into PoliticsFDA FDA pushes back on Trump administration attempt to rebrand ‘emergency authorization’ verified_publisherPOLITICO - Adam CancrynThe administration proposed labeling a Covid-19 vaccine authorization a ‘pre-licensure,’ which FDA says would undermine its procedures. The FDA is resisting Trump administration pressure to rebrand the...
NPRFDA Trump Administration Blocks FDA From Regulating Many New Medical Tests verified_publisherNPR - Rob SteinThe Trump administration has blocked the Food and Drug Administration from regulating many new tests, raising concerns about the reliability of new coronavirus tests and the FDA's independence. AUDIE HOST:...
The Washington PostCoronavirus (COVID-19) Seven former FDA commissioners accuse Trump administration of undermining the agency verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Brittany Shammas, Miriam Berger, Lateshia Beachum, Kim Bellware, Hannah Denham, Reis Thebault, Paulina FiroziWhat are the differences between the two types of transmission, how do scientists believe coronavirus spreads, and how does this affect the pandemic? The Washington Post is providing this important information...
CNNflipped into Top StoriesU.S. Politics Biden says coronavirus vaccine 'free from political influence' as Trump administration pressures FDA for authorization verified_publisherCNN(CNN) — President-elect Joe Biden sought to instill public confidence Friday in a coronavirus vaccine that could soon be available, insisting that its safety and effectiveness is being evaluated without...
Jenn Crowderflipped into CoronavirusFDA Trump administration bars FDA from regulating some laboratory tests, including for coronavirus verified_publisherThe Washington Post - Laurie McGinley, Yasmeen AbutalebThe Trump administration this week blocked the Food and Drug Administration from regulating a broad swath of laboratory tests, including for the coronavirus, in a move strongly opposed by the agency. new...
The Washington Postflipped into OpinionsFDA 7 former FDA commissioners: The Trump administration is undermining the credibility of the FDA verified_publisherThe Washington Post - 7 former FDA commissionersRobert Califf, Scott Gottlieb, Margaret Hamburg, Jane Henney, David Kessler, Mark McClellan and Andy von Eschenbach are all former commissioners of the Food and Drug Administration. Kessler is an adviser...