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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

FDA commissioner on growing public mistrust of government health advice

FDA Commissioner Martin Makary said the government must show greater humility and be more transparent if it hopes to rebuild public trust in its health guidance, which he said has been badly eroded since the pandemic. In an interview with NPR's Steve Inskeep, Makary addressed recent controversy over an FDA memo that cited rare reports of child deaths linked to COVID-19 vaccinations.
Public health
US politics
fromJezebel
4 weeks ago

FDA Hit With 2nd Lawsuit Over Needless Abortion Pill Investigation

The FDA withheld information about its investigation into mifepristone and faces FOIA lawsuits from the ACLU and Center for Reproductive Rights.
Public health
fromMedCity News
3 months ago

Embracing Transparency, FDA Will Make All Future Drug Rejection Letters Public - MedCity News

The FDA will publicly release complete response letters for rejected drug applications, redacting proprietary data, publishing past CRLs, and disclosing company names to increase transparency.
SF food
fromwww.esquire.com
8 months ago

FDA Chose Not to Publicize E. Coli Outbreak That Spread Over 15 States

The FDA's lack of transparency regarding the E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce raises concerns about public health communication.
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