Health
A CDC advisory committee is to debate the vaccine for those younger children on Tuesday. The CDC director will have final say.
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FDA stories
Health
COVID-19 is the eighth leading cause of death for the age group.
Health
If the CDC director gives final approval, vaccinations of those younger children could begin as early as next week.
Health
Public health officials urge parents to get their children 12 and up vaccinated to ease a return to school next year and prevent outbreaks.
Congress
The bill would authorize coverage of blood-based multi-cancer early detection tests and future FDA-approved test methods.
National
The full FDA and a CDC panel both still have to sign off on the panel’s recommendation.
News
If taken in high enough doses, tianeptine mimics the effects of opioids.
Health
The FDA emergency use authorization gives the federal government the ability to start distributing it to states.
News
Nationally, the death toll has risen to at least 296,885 as of press time.
News
The bill would ensure prompt access to FDA-approved multi-cancer screening tests and fuel innovation in cancer screening.