Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medic…

The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter contraceptive pill, paving the way for millions of Americans to purchase birt…

The US Food and Drug Administration approved using Emergent BioSolutions’ Narcan without a prescription, paving the way for easy availability of the …

In a major shift to simplify the country's COVID-vaccine strategy, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed that all healthy Americans shou…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared Wandercraft's self-balancing exoskeleton for use in stroke rehabilitation. In July 2021, Reuter…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Alzheimer's drug lecanemab developed by Eisai and Biogen for patients in the earliest stages o…

The U.S. FDA advisory panel recommended a change in design of COVID booster shots to combat more recently circulating Omicron variant of the coronavi…

Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID vaccines have been authorized for children aged 5 and under by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, opening…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the use of a booster shot of Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID vaccine for children aged 5 to 11. The …

Moderna said it asked U.S. regulators to authorize its COVID vaccine for children under the age of 6, which would make it the first shot against the …

'They may stab themselves': Acting FDA Commissioner Janet Woodcock told a Senate committee that people should not use nasal swabs on their th…

President Joe Biden welcomed the news Thursday that U.S. health officials are expanding COVID-19 boosters, opening a third dose of Pfizer's vacci…

A panel of expert advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday narrowly voted to recommend the agency authorize Merck & Co's …

The U.S. booster campaign is getting a lot simpler now that regulators have opened extra vaccine shots to all adults. The Food and Drug Administratio…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave restaurant chains and packaged food companies a goal of reducing sodium levels in Americans by an average …

Eli Lilly said on Thursday it will apply for U.S. health regulator's accelerated approval this year for its experimental Alzheimer's drug, we…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it plans to add a warning about rare cases of heart inflammation in adolescents and young adults to fact s…

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration said Johnson & Johnson must throw away millions of doses of its COVID-19 vaccine that were manufactured a…

Government officials have approved the first drug they say can likely treat the underlying Alzheimer's disease, rather than manage symptoms like …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for the prevention of c…