U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Major Shake-Up: FDA Official Who Examined COVID Vaccines and Antidepressants Ousted
Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, an FDA official responsible for overseeing the safety of antidepressants and COVID-19 vaccines, has been let ... Read more
Federal Court Halts Mail Distribution of Popular Abortion Pill: Key Insights You Need to Know
The recent decision by a federal appeals court marks a significant shift in abortion policy in the U.S. The 5th ... Read more
Breaking News: Eli Lilly’s Weight-Loss Pill for Obesity Receives Fast-Track FDA Approval!
Federal regulators have approved Eli Lilly’s new weight-loss pill, orforglipron, also known as Foundayo. This is a significant development in ... Read more
FDA Unveils Limited Evidence on Drug Promoted by Trump for Autism Treatment: What You Need to Know
Recently, the FDA approved leucovorin, a generic medication, for a rare brain disorder. However, this decision has sparked some controversy, ... Read more

Join the Movement: Celebrating Rare Disease Day at UNM to Connect and Empower Our Community
At a recent Rare Disease Day event at the University of New Mexico Center for Development & Disability (CDD), brave ... Read more
Unpacking the Controversy: Key Legal Questions Surrounding the FDA’s New Fast-Track Drug Approval Program
There’s growing concern within the FDA about a new program aimed at speeding up drug reviews. This initiative, backed by ... Read more
Breaking News: FDA Lifts Long-Standing Warning on Hormone Therapy for Menopause—What It Means for You!
Recently, the FDA made a notable change regarding hormone-based treatments for menopause. The agency announced that over 20 hormone medications, ... Read more
Urgent Recall: Infant Botulism Cases in 10 US States Connected to Baby Formula
Federal and state health officials are currently investigating 13 cases of infant botulism related to a recalled baby formula. The ... Read more
FDA Fast-Tracks New Drugs to Address National Health Priorities: What You Need to Know
The FDA has introduced a fast-track program for certain experimental drugs, aiming to prioritize treatments that the Trump administration views ... Read more
