In the United States a Michigan Dairy worker has been diagnosed with the bird flu. This is the second human case associated with an outbreak in US dairy cows after a case emerged in Texas earlier this spring. Bird flu or H5N1, a strain of the highly pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), has been spreading among cows in the United States for almost five months, new data indicated. Watch in for more details!

Bird Flu: US officials report second human case of H5N1 infection

Less than a month ago, Neuralink announced that its brain-computer interface had been approved for human testing. However, Reuters has now reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discovered that the company had failed to keep records of animal experiments. The FDA also said that there were some issues with quality control. Investigators found quality control lapses at Neuralink’s animal research facilities in California. However, similar inspections of facilities in Texas found no problems.

US FDA clears Neuralink's brain chip implant in second patient, says report

On May 9, 1960, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first birth control pill.

Gravitas Recall: US FDA approved the first birth control pill, 64 years ago today

In the US, the Food and Drug Administration found fragments of bird flu virus in samples of pasteurized milk. While the agency maintains that the milk is safe to drink, it said it is waiting on results of investigation to confirm this. Watch in for more details!

US: Bird Flu traces in 1 in 5 milk samples, FDA investigates presence in milk supply chain

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Thursday (Nov 23) that more children in the country were sickened by apple puree pouches that were recently recalled due to lead contamination.

US: 52 more children sickened by fruit pouches tainted by lead, says FDA

Following a string of deadly manufacturing mishaps, the world's biggest supplier of cheap medicine has come under heightened scrutiny. US inspectors have recently discovered extensive problems at plants controlled by some of India's largest pharmaceutical companies.

Indian pharma industry in doldrums? US FDA reports contamination in factories

A federal judge in the United States on Friday (April 7) halted the approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. The 67-page ruling by US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Texas allows the Joe Biden administration one week to appeal the decision, according to court documents.

Texas federal judge halts US approval of abortion pill mifepristone

Soy, oat, almond and other dairy alternative drinks that bill themselves as “milk” can keep using the name, according to draft released by US FDA on Wednesday.

Soy, Almond, Oat, other dairy alternatives can be called milk, says FDA

The US Foods and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday proposed draft guidance to reduce the amount of lead in packaged food meant for babies up to two years of age.

US FDA 'limits' quantity of disability-causing lead in baby food

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved an experimental medicine named lecanemab for Alzheimer's treatment. FDA Director Dr Billy Dunn in a statement said the medicine targets the underlying disease process of Alzheimer's instead of treating the symptoms only.

US FDA approves new ‘breakthrough’ medicine for Alzheimer’s. Here’s what it does

Sounding alarm over a viral TikTok trend with the potential of causing food poisoning or, worse, death, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked people to stop marinating the chicken in a pan with the over-the-counter medicine for flu and cold.

US FDA warns against viral TikTok challenge where people cook food with flu medicine   

Parents gathered in front of the US FDA headquarters with posters and signs urging to prioritize young children and review data without delay.

US: Parents rally for vaccine for young children

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given emergency use authorisation to a Covid diagnostic test that uses breath samples to provide a positive or a negative result.

US FDA approves emergency use of first Covid test that uses breath samples

The Food and Drug Administration of the United States may halt cancer drugs and other medicines made in China. The federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services has raised concerns about the studies conducted in China.

United States: FDA poised to tap brakes on China-made cancer drugs

Philippines has approved the purchase of Merck's anti-viral pill for COVID-19, called molnupiravir in its battle to rein in the more infectious Omicron variant. The pill can be used for adult patients that are at risk of developing severe illness.

After Pfizer vaccine, Philippines approves purchase of Merck's COVID-19 pill

For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized an electronic cigarette to be sold in the United States, a significant turn in one of the most contentious public health debates in decades.

FDA authorises e-cigarettes to stay on US market for the first time

The United States has authorised an extra dose of Covid vaccine for people with weakened immune systems, as the country struggles to thwart the Delta variant. "The country has entered yet another wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the FDA is especially cognizant that immunocompromised people are particularly at risk for severe disease," said acting Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Janet Woodcock in a statement.

US authorises Covid booster jabs for those with weak immune systems to thwart Delta variant

The US Food and Drug Administration warned on Monday that the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines may increase the risk of Guillain-Barre syndrome, a rare neurological illness, after 100 early instances were identified among the 12.

COVID-19: Johnson & Johnson vaccine can cause rare neurological complication, warns US FDA

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is one of the oldest and largest medical research bodies in the world. It is supposed to follow science and recommend the best treatment plans for doctors to follow.

In fight against COVID-19, Indian medical body recommends outdated cures

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and bluebird bio Inc`s multiple myeloma therapy, ide-cel, acquired as part of its $74 billion buyout of Celgene, the drugmakers said in a joint statement late on Friday.

US FDA approves Bristol-Myers Squibb's multiple myeloma therapy

The food and drug administration of the US has now said that Johnson & Johnson's one shot Corona vaccine appears to be safe and effective in the trial.

FDA paves way for Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine approval for emergency use

The single-shot Johnson and Johnson vaccine is highly effective in preventing severe Covid-19, including the South African and Brazil variants, new documents released by the US Food and Drug Administration have said.

Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine poised for FDA decision

The first COVID-19 test that can be performed entirely at home was cleared by U.S. regulators on Tuesday, and it can be acquired without a prescription.

FDA approves first non-prescription COVID-19 test kit

US Food & Drug Administration has approved emergency authorisation of the Pfizer vaccine. WION brings you the US FDA's briefs on Pfizer vaccine.

US FDA on Pfizer vaccine approval: Americans can trust this clinical review

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