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FDA Approves Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine for Self- or Caregiver ...
WEB1 day ago · Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved FluMist for self- or caregiver-administration. FluMist is approved for the prevention of influenza disease caused by influenza virus subtypes ...
FDA Approves First Treatment for Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
WEB1 day ago · The FDA approved Miplyffa (arimoclomol), an oral medication for the treatment of Neimann-Pick disease, type C (NPC). Miplyffa is the first drug approved by the FDA to treat NPC.
US FDA approves Zevra's treatment for rare genetic disease
WEB2 days ago · Sept 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Zevra Therapeutics' (ZVRA.O), opens new tab drug for a rare and fatal genetic disorder, making it the first treatment to get ...
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines, available in days | AP News
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Updated COVID-19 vaccines are on their way. The Food and Drug Administration approved new shots from Pfizer and Moderna on Thursday, and the companies are set to begin shipping millions of doses.
FDA Approves Pfizer Vaccine: Live Updates - The New York Times
WEBAug 23, 2021 · With F.D.A. approval for a Covid vaccine, the Pentagon and others add vaccine requirements. Following the Food and Drug Administration’s final approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus...
FDA approves first self-administered flu vaccine spray - CBS News
WEB1 day ago · September 20, 2024 / 4:05 PM EDT / CBS News. The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it had broadened the approval of the FluMist nasal spray to become the first "self-administered ...
FDA Authorizes First Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Software
WEBSeptember 12, 2024. Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid software device, Hearing Aid Feature, intended to be used with compatible ...
FDA approves first gene-editing treatment for human illness
WEBDec 8, 2023 · The FDA approved two gene therapies for anyone 12 and older suffering from the most severe form of sickle cell disease, a brutal blood disorder that has long been neglected by medical research.
No needles required: The FDA approves an at-home flu vaccine
WEB1 day ago · FluMist itself is not new — the live attenuated influenza vaccine has had FDA approval for more than two decades. ... The FDA does recommend that a caregiver administer the spray to children ...
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