The COVID-19 pandemic revealed how ill-prepared the world was to detect and respond to global health threats. With over 7·1 million lives lost,1 more than US$4·7 trillion in economic damage,2 profound ...

George Tidmarsh, a Stanford University physician who founded Horizon Pharma and later ran La Jolla Pharma, was named head of ...

Dr. George Tidmarsh, a cancer and pediatric specialist, will direct the agency’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, ...

There aren’t many universal good things to come out of COVID, perhaps except for an increased appreciation for nature, a newfound love of sourdough bread, and ...

Vinay Prasad overruled other reviewers for a third time in recent months in clearing only narrow use of Moderna's vaccine in young children.

In a July 9 memo, the director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research contended there was not enough ...

Unlike Drs. Adam Cifu and John Mandrola, I do not constantly boast of my "nuance" or claim to be a master of "clinical ...

The approval comes amid regulatory upheaval under HHS head Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has pushed for changes around mRNA ...

India's population has surpassed China's, posing challenges despite a demographic dividend. While the working-age population is large, AI advancements threaten job prospects and migration ...

FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff Top FDA leaders are typically not involved in the review of individual products. Officials like Prasad ...

A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two ...