U.S. FDA

• Why Novavax vaccine may be an option for U.S. troops who refused other shots 

  The Novavax vaccine may be an acceptable option for some of the 27,000 service members who have sought religious exemptions from the mandatory vaccine.

  Health

  Jun 9
  
• U.S. FDA issues plan to ban menthol cigarettes, flavoured cigars

  Menthol cigarettes, banned in many states including California and Massachusetts, account for more than a third of the industry's overall market share in the United States.

  Health

  Apr 28
  
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• Pfizer seeks U.S. approval of COVID-19 booster for children aged 5-11

  Pfizer and BioNTech have filed for the clearance of a 10-microgram booster dose for children 5 to 11 years.

  Health

  Apr 26
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• U.S. gives full approval to 1st COVID-19 drug for young children

  The U.S. drug regulator on Monday granted the first full approval for treating COVID-19 in children aged 28 days and older to Gilead Sciences Inc's GILD.O drug remdesivir.

  Health

  Apr 25
• New COVID-19 breath test approved in U.S. Here’s how it could be useful

  A non-invasive devise using breath samples can test for COVID-19 in three minutes, but experts say there is a trade-off to the convenience and speed.

  Health

  Apr 16
• U.S. FDA panel backs booster shot for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

  FDA's reviewers found no new safety concerns after a second dose of J&J against COVID-19, but they cautioned about the small number of patients studied and short follow-up period.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2021
• Campbell soup cans to be BPA-free by mid-2017

  Campbell Soup Co. says its can will be BPA-free in Canada and the United States by the middle of next year.

  Consumer

  Mar 29, 2016