Food and Drug Administration

Family Seeks Answers From FDA After 9-Year-Old Son Nearly Dies From E. Coli

An Indiana family is demanding accountability from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after their 9-year-old son, Colton George, nearly died from a severe E. coli infection that caused his kidneys to fail.

Trump Admin Pauses Federal Health Communications

The Trump administration has ordered federal health agencies to cease external communications.

Republican-Led States Proceed with Lawsuit to Restrict Abortion Pill Access

On January 16, 2025, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas, ruled that Idaho, Missouri, and Kansas can continue their lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking to restrict the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone.

Biden Administration Proposes New Rule to Cap Nicotine in Cigarettes

In the final days of President Joe Biden’s administration, federal officials unveiled a proposal to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes, a move aimed at curbing addiction and reducing smoking rates. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been working on this initiative for years, marking a significant step in tobacco regulation.

FDA to Ban Red Dye 3

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will ban Red No. 3 in food, drinks, and pharmaceutical products. Red No. 3 is a synthetic coloring frequently used in candies, desserts, and some drugs.

Walmart Issues Nationwide Recall For Chicken Broth

Walmart has issued a recall for its Great Value Family Size Chicken Broth due to packaging issues that could cause the product to spoil.

Costco Recalls Cold and Flu Medicine Due to ‘Potential Contamination’ With Foreign Materials

Costco has issued a recall for a Kirkland Signature cold and flu medicine due to potential contamination with foreign materials. The recall involves Kirkland Signature Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion, item number #1729556, with lot code P140082.

FDA Updates Definition of ‘Healthy’

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the definition of "healthy" for the first time in thirty years.

Federal Judge Requires FDA to Release Millions of Pages of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Trial Documents

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas has issued a decisive ruling against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a significant case brought by the Public Health and Medical Professionals for Transparency (PHMPT).

FDA Approves First Therapy Targeting NRG1 Gene for Lung and Pancreatic Cancers

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Merus NV’s therapy Bizengri, the first treatment targeting the NRG1 gene, offering new hope for patients with challenging forms of lung and pancreatic cancers.

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