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RFK Jr.'s FDA officials overrode career staff to limit COVID shots
The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.
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Go Ahead, Make the Case That Science, Free Speech, and the FDA Are Thriving Under Drs. Marty Makary and Vinay Prasad
Unlike Drs. Adam Cifu and John Mandrola, I do not constantly boast of my "nuance" or claim to be a master of "clinical appraisal." They have so much to teach me.
FDA official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against staff advice
The new memos from the Food and Drug Administration show how the agency’s vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, personally ...
RFK Jr. Influence Evident As Vaccine Chief Overrules Scientists, Limits COVID-19 Vaccine Approval
FDA vaccine head Vinay Prasad restricted Moderna and Novavax COVID vaccines to high-risk groups, overriding staff advice amid ...
Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents show
The US Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official overrode agency experts in May to recommend against the broad use ...
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Does the Novavax delay augur a COVID vaccine policy change?
A series of new revelations has come to light about the FDA's delay in granting full approval to Novavax's COVID-19 shot, thanks to recent reporting from the Wall Street Journal and STAT News.
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FDA Officials Overrode Staff on COVID Shots!
Senior officials at the Food and Drug Administration appointed by the Trump administration, under Health and Human Services ...
Medical Groups Sue RFK Jr. For Assault On Science Over Unlawful COVID-19 Vaccine Rollbacks
Major health groups sue HHS and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over COVID-19 vaccine policy changes for children and pregnant ...