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Alzheimer's advocates rallied in Washington, D.C., urging Medicare to cover FDA-approved drugs for the disease. Jon Carroll, a resident of South Dakota, traveled to Washington, D.C., to voice his opposition to the decision made by the…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine manufactured by GSK Plc. It is the first shot to be approved for protection against a common respiratory disease that can be fatal in the…

Two novel anti-addiction and anti-depressant medications were developed after being inspired by a traditional African psychedelic plant. For thousands of years, shamans have turned to ibogaine in rituals for its hallucinogenic, appetite-…

The US Food and Drug Administration has licensed an RSV vaccine, which kills thousands of Americans annually. Before being made available to the general public, the vaccine still needs approval from the US Centers for Disease Control and…

The FDA has approved a novel treatment for Lou Gehrig's disease, a rare form of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The injectable medicine is now available for individuals with a rare mutation that accounts for less than 500 cases of…

The FDA revoked the expedited licensing of the first generation of COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer. More than two years have passed since both vaccines, produced under Trump's Operation Warp Speed, were given the green light…

The CDC approved numerous FDA-approved changes on Wednesday. Seniors can now receive a COVID-19 booster vaccine. The CDC's action removes the final impediment for eligible Americans to receive a second round of the booster shots…

The Justice Department formally requested a federal appeals court on Monday to stay an order from a US district court judge that delayed the FDA's approval of the abortion pill, calling the ruling extraordinary and unprecedented. The…