Mutual mistrust: FDA staff wary as Høeg becomes top drug regulator
WASHINGTON — In 2008, Tracy Beth Høeg, then a resident physician and ultramarathon runner, expressed dismay at vice…
Eli Lilly to build $6 billion Alabama manufacturing plant
Eli Lilly CEO David A. Ricks speaks at a press conference at Generation Park in Houston, Monday, Sept.…
Embattled FDA official defends vaccine plan in closed-door remarks
Damian Garde is a reporter at large, live and feature journalism, covering the global drug industry and contributing…
RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel to vote on hepatitis B shot for babies
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on as he attends a press…
FDA removes Office of Nonprescription Drugs Director Theresa Michele
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration removed the longtime director of the office of over-the-counter drugs from…
U.K. pledges to boost pharma payments, will avoid U.S. tariffs on drugs
Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at…
FDA reviewers didn’t get to vote on first priority voucher drug
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration has promised companies that earn a Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher a one-…
Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion market value, first for health care company
A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March…
This “CRISPR Fungi” Is Sustainable, Packed with Protein and Could Become the Ultimate Superfood
Myco-protein is already used in various commercial products. This new breakthrough could supercharge them. Image via Wiki Commons.…
CDC changes vaccine safety web page to include debunked claims
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday publicly reversed its stance that vaccines do…
J&J, aluminum and vaccines, NIH: Readout Newsletter
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Vaccine makers see risk of shortages in Trump reformulation push
WASHINGTON — As the Trump administration moves ahead on what could be its most wide-reaching vaccine changes yet,…