FDA rehires staff to its medical devices division

FDA moves to rehire medical device, food safety and other staffers fired days earlier
FDA rehires staff to its medical devices division after mass layoffs
FDA rehires medical device staffers fired only days earlier
Listeria outbreak linked with supplemental shakes now stands at 12 deaths, FDA says
Frozen shakes served at nursing homes recalled after being linked to numerous deaths, hospitalizations: FDA
US FDA, CDC Investigating Multi-State Listeria Outbreak
The U.S. FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday the agencies were investigating a multi-state outbreak of listeria infections linked to frozen supplemental shakes manufactured by Prairie Farms Dairy Inc.
FDA delays when a final rule on what foods can be labeled as ‘healthy’ goes into effect
The US Food and Drug Administration’s new standards for foods to meet before they can be labeled as “healthy” on their packaging will go into effect about two months later than planned, according to a government document scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Tuesday.

Parkinson's, FDA and Medtronic

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FDA Approves Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulator for Parkinson's Disease
US FDA approves Medtronic's medical device for Parkinson's disease
Medtronic’s BrainSense brain stimulation system approved by FDA for Parkinson’s
Medtronic (MDT) announced FDA approval of BrainSense Adaptive deep brain stimulation – aDBS – and BrainSense Electrode Identifier. There is no
Drug compounders sue US FDA over removal of Wegovy, Ozempic from shortage list
FDA says Ozempic, Wegovy are not in short supply anymore, which could impact prices
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FDA sets deadline to end sales of Ozempic, Wegovy copycats
Compounding pharmacies and telehealth companies selling lower-cost versions of Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy will soon have to halt production after the FDA set deadlines to phase out compounded semaglutide.
Ex-FDA commissioner on implications of agency’s ‘unreasonable’ jobs cuts
Dr. Robert Califf, former FDA commissioner and instructor at Duke Department of Medicine, explains the negative implications of over 700 jobs being cut from the agency under the Trump administration.

Nationwide Mac & Cheese Snack Recall

Nationwide Mac & Cheese Snack Recall As FDA Issues Risk Warning
Nationwide recall issued for popular snack food as FDA sets risk warning
A batch of recalled frozen mac and cheese bites have been issued a Class II risk classification by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Newsweek reports Feel Good Foods Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for its Three Cheese Mac & Cheese Bites due to the possible presence of metal pieces.
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FDA Announces Nationwide Recall of Frozen Snack Due to Possible Metal Contamination

Pfizer Names Former FDA Drug Chief

Pfizer names former FDA director Patrizia Cavazzoni as chief medical officer
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Patrizia Cavazzoni, former head of FDA’s drug center, joins Pfizer as chief medical officer
Pfizer Names Former FDA Drug Chief as Top Doctor
FDA and USDA among federal agencies aiming to rehire workers hit by mass firings
A number of agencies are looking to rehire federal workers who lost their jobs as part of the Trump administration's mission to downsize the government.
Ice Cream Recall Elevated To FDA’s Deadliest Category—But There’s A Catch
Seeing the words "Class I food recall" might make you think of contaminated products sitting on grocery store shelves, but that’s not always the case.