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Baby formula crisis blamed on mail mix-up
The FDA commissioner is blaming the agency’s mailroom for what ultimately led to the baby formula shortage. ABC News’ Andrea Fujii has the new details….
COVID-19 cases rising amid possible approval of booster shot for kids
ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses what to expect if the FDA approves Pfizer’s booster shot for kids ages 5-11. WATCH the ABC…
Lawmakers question FDA on ‘slow’ response to baby formula crisis | WNT
FDA Commissioner Robert Califf told lawmakers that the agency has made “significant progress” in working to reopen the closed Abbott baby formula plant that helped…
Baby formula crisis
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed two bills aimed at increasing the nationwide supply of baby formula. ABC News’ Em Nguyen has the new…
FDA commissioner testifies on baby formula shortage | ABCNL
ABC News senior national policy reporter, Anne Flaherty, discusses what to expect from this hearing after President Joe Biden invokes the Defense Production Act to…
FDA commissioner testifies in front of House appropriations subcommittee hearing
Robert Califf said Abbott Laboratories and the FDA is on track to open their Sturgis, Michigan, baby formula plant during a congressional hearing. source
FDA commissioner testifies on baby formula shortage | ABCNL
The commissioner testified at a congressional hearing that a closed Abbott facility could reopen in the next week or two, and products could be shipped…
CDC signs off on booster shots for children ages 5 to 11 l GMA
Booster shots will now be authorized for use in children ages 5 to 11, at least five months after completing their first round of shots….
Pfizer’s 3-dose COVID vaccine 80% effective, people should be ‘vigilant’ on monkeypox l ABCNL
Dr. Darien Sutton, an emergency medical physician and ABC News Contributor, highlights key findings from Pfizer data for its children’s vaccine and outlines common symptoms…
FDA commissioner gets questioned by House lawmakers
Robert Califf testifies during a hearing on Capitol Hill. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW…
Baby formula shortage worsens
The FDA is looking at ways to import more baby formula to help ease the nationwide shortage. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi reports. source
White House to boost supply of baby formula l WNT
Parents across the country are searching for baby formula and some are turning to social media to find what their babies need. WATCH FULL EPISODES…
FDA commissioner gives update on baby formula shortage l GMA
Dr. Robert Califf details the steps the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking to improve the critical supply of formula available for families. READ…
ABC News Live: Biden meets with families of victims in supermarket shooting
Plus, officials investigate the California church shooting as a hate crime, and the FDA and Abbott agree to reopen Abbott’s plant in Michigan to help…
Congress urges Biden to act on baby formula shortage
ABC News’ National Policy reporter Anne Flaherty reports on the FDA’s latest efforts to get baby formula back on shelves, as well as the latest…
FDA limits use of J&J COVID vaccines
Following an investigation into reports of rare blood clots, the FDA is restricting access to the vaccine. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3P3ch4l #ABCNews #Vaccine #COVID19 #BloodClot source
FDA limits use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over blood clot risk
ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel breaks down the news over the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine’s rare risk of blood clots and what…
FDA announces advisory panels for kid vaccines
The FDA announced that it will hold three panels in June to discuss the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children under 6. WATCH FULL…
FDA permits marketing of diagnostic test for Alzheimer’s disease
The FDA permitted marketing for the first in vitro diagnostic test for early detection of symptoms associated with Alzheimer’s disease, which is aimed at eliminating…
COVID-19 hospitalizations and death expected to rise
The FDA announced a limit on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to people 18 and older who don’t otherwise have access to a different vaccine….
