May 13, 2026

RFK Jr. Takes Health Agenda on the Road

Touring Ohio, RFK Jr. highlights food quality and recovery services while steering attention away from vaccine controversies.

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May 12, 2026

Makary Resigns as FDA Commissioner Following Policy Disputes

Transition follows disputes over vaccine policy, food additive regulation, and flavored vaping product authorization

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May 12, 2026

FDA Clears AI Sepsis Warning System

An FDA-cleared AI tool developed at Johns Hopkins detects sepsis up to 48 hours earlier than clinicians — and has cut related deaths by 18%.

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May 04, 2026

FDA Expands ASCENIV Pediatric Use

Label change follows completion of required pediatric evaluation and updates prior age restrictions for treatment eligibility.

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April 22, 2026

Tzield Approval Expands to Younger Patients

First disease-modifying option available for children as young as 1 year with stage 2 type 1 diabetes

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April 21, 2026

Two-Drug HIV Regimen Gains FDA Approval

Phase 3 trials showed noninferior viral suppression vs standard three-drug therapy with similar safety outcomes

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April 20, 2026

FDA Reshapes Drug Testing Approach

The agency outlined early regulatory actions supporting nonanimal methods, including draft guidance, artificial intelligence tools, and expanded use of human-relevant data models.

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April 08, 2026

FDA Clears At-Home HPV Screening Tool

Self-collection approach aims to expand screening access

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April 02, 2026

CDC Lists Dozens of Infectious Disease Tests as Unavailable

More than two dozen assays paused or discontinued, with alternative testing options noted

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April 02, 2026

Genomic Data Tracks Measles Spread

CDC sequencing may determine if endemic transmission has returned.

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