News from the FDA/CDC
News from the FDA/CDC
Urgent recall for Penumbra JET 7 Xtra Flex reperfusion catheters
Recall cites a risk for “unexpected death or serious injury” during use for clot removal in stroke patients.
FDA/CDC
FDA safety alert: Face masks with metal can burn during MRI
FDA/CDC
CDC panel delves into priorities for COVID vaccine distribution
FDA/CDC
FDA authorizes baricitinib combo for COVID-19
FDA/CDC
FDA approves first at-home COVID-19 test kit
The Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test-Kit is a single-use test that has a nasal swab to collect samples for people ages 14 and older.
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Nearly 10% of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 later readmitted
News from the FDA/CDC
CDC panel takes on COVID vaccine rollout, risks, and side effects
ACIP will need to offer direction on which groups should get priority in vaccine allocation, inasmuch as early supplies will not be sufficient to...
News from the FDA/CDC
Teen vaping in the time of COVID-19
occurred...
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FDA issues new NSAIDs warning for second half of pregnancy
The FDA action expands on earlier warnings about agents in this drug class, which the FDA previously cautioned about taking after week 30 of...
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FDA posts COVID vaccine guidance amid White House pushback
In the new guidance document, FDA officials outline what will be required for even a limited clearance, known as an emergency use authorization,...
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One in seven high schoolers is misusing opioids
Increased misuse among sexual minority youths warrants “tailored prevention strategies.”