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Panel Backs Moving Opioid Antidote Narcan Over the Counter
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US Rules Out Summer COVID Boosters to Focus on Fall Campaign
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US: Pfizer COVID-19 Shot Appears Effective for Kids Under 5
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Some Jif Peanut Butter Products Linked to Salmonella Cases
May 24, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are advising consumers to double-check their … [Read more...]
FDA Sets June Meetings on COVID Vaccines for Youngest Kids
April 30, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration has set tentative dates in June to publicly review COVID-19 vaccines for the youngest American … [Read more...]
FDA Expands Pfizer COVID Booster, Opens Extra Dose to Age 16
December 9, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters, opening a third dose of Pfizer's vaccine to people as young as age 16. The U.S. and many … [Read more...]
Kids’ Turn Arrives for COVID-19 Shots
November 3, 2021
WASHINGTON - Schoolchildren take the spotlight this week as the U.S. enters a new phase in COVID-19 vaccination aimed at curbing deaths, … [Read more...]
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