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Employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hug each other as they queue outside the Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building, after it was reported that the Trump administration fired staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration, as it embarked on its plan to cut 10,000 jobs at HHS, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 1, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Trump begins mass layoffs of 10,000 staffers at FDA, CDC, other US health agencies

The cuts, which affect several high-profile agencies under the Department of Health and Human Services, including the FDA, CDC and the National Institutes of Health, are part of a broad plan by...

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US FDA approves updated Covid shots ahead of fall and winter

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US FDA approves Novo Nordisk's Wegovy for lowering heart risks

The corporate logo of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is shown in Silver Spring, Maryland, November 4, 2009.REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo
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US FDA allows new claim that yogurt may reduce diabetes risk

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The Pentagon wants to root out shoddy drugs. The FDA is in its way.

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US FDA approves Pfizer's blood cancer therapy

Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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US FDA approves second over-the-counter opioid overdose reversal drug

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Tornado damage to Pfizer plant unlikely to cause major drug supply shortages: FDA

Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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US FDA approves Travere Therapeutics kidney disorder drug

Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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US FDA approves Mirati's lung cancer drug

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California lab-grown meat start-up gets first green light

Eli Lilly logo is shown on one of the company's offices in San Diego, California, US, September 17, 2020. Photo: Reuters
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US FDA authorizes Eli Lilly's Covid-19 antibody drug

A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. Photo :Reuters
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Pfizer asks FDA to allow Covid-19 vaccine for kids under 5