On Tuesday, leaders responded to the administration’s mass layoffs of federal health and human services employees — including workers at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in White Oak. “Donald… Read More
On Wednesday, Senator Chris Van Hollen rallied workers outside the Health and Human Services Department in Washington. Dubbed the “Fund Don’t Freeze” rally the Maryland lawmakers pointed out the dangers… Read More
Wegmans has issued a public health alert for its frozen, fully cooked chicken nuggets due to possible bone contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)… Read More
La administración del presidente Donald Trump ha iniciado cambios significativos en las políticas de salud de Estados Unidos. La administración ha expresado sus intenciones de modificar o derogar secciones de… Read More
President Donald Trump’s administration has initiated significant changes to U.S. health policies. The administration has expressed intentions to modify or repeal sections of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) potentially affecting… Read More
La vacuna COVID-19 de Novavax recibió el martes la autorización de uso de emergencia de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE. UU. (FDA) y puede usarse para inmunizar… Read More
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved NARCAN Nasal Spray for over-the-counter use, a big step in increasing access to the opioid overdose reversal agent. According to Emergent BioSolutions, NARCAN… Read More
The Food and Drug Administration’s Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee unanimously voted in favor of making Narcan available over the counter, on… Read More
At-home COVID test kits are now the norm when living in a pandemic, but you want to make sure your kit is capable of delivering accurate results. Available without a… Read More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued emergency use authorization of the Gaithersburg-based Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Wednesday for adults. The protein-based Adjuvanted vaccine is now the fourth COVID-19 Vaccine to… Read More
A Rockville diagnostic healthcare company received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 antigen home test called ClearDetect. Maxim Biomedical announced Tuesday that its… Read More
Gov. Larry Hogan said he directed state health officials to work with pediatricians, school systems and local health departments to accelerate their plans for vaccinating children ages five to 11… Read More