The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance on Tuesday for a coronavirus vaccine. In order for a COVID-19 vaccine to be approved by the FDA, it needs to “prevent disease or decrease >>
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If you’re using one of these hand sanitizers, get rid of it immediately
As coronavirus cases continuing to climb around the US, products like hand sanitizer are growing in importance as one of several protective layers to keep Americans safe from the virus — along with >>
The FDA just approved a key coronavirus test
The FDA just approved a brand new test for the novel coronavirus which could speed up the return to normal life. The test looks for antibodies in the bloodstream of a COVID-19 survivor >>
FDA approves new 5-minute coronavirus test
The FDA approved a fast coronavirus test that can provide a positive result in 5 minutes and a negative one in 13 minutes. The Abbott test can be performed using the company’s widely >>
Hepatitis A outbreak linked to berries sold across the US
A troubling outbreak of hepatitis A has now been linked to blackberries purchased at a grocery chain across 11 U.S. states. An investigation by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, the >>
FDA announces expanded recall of all-purpose flour that is tainted with E. coli
Several months ago the FDA announced a recall of all-purpose flour because it was probably tainted with E. coli. E. coli is no joke, but the recall was relatively small in terms of >>
FDA warns of cancer-causing impurity in popular heartburn drug Zantac
Heartburn, and its even uglier cousin, acid reflux, can leave a person feeling incredibly uncomfortable, which is why drugs meant to treat such conditions are so popular. But, given the choice, most people >>
FDA warns that a common sugar substitute used in many foods can be deadly for dogs
Avoiding heaps of sugar in your diet might have big benefits for you, but your four-legged friends should avoid one of the most popular sugar substitutes at all costs, the FDA reminds us >>
