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FDA chief says NIH ‘brewed up a virus that killed 20 million people’
Commissioner Marty Makary again promoted a conspiracy theory about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, accusing the ...
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Vinay Prasad is my former student and friend. His departure from FDA is a loss for American medicine
It is hard to imagine someone more equipped and more dedicated to vetting treatments than Vinay Prasad,” writes his former ...
What the ouster of a top FDA regulator shows about Trump world divisions
Vinay Prasad’s ouster as the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine and gene therapy regulator came after frustration ...
The Man Who Was Too MAHA for the Trump Administration
Vinay Prasad was supposed to be the guy who kept Big Pharma in check. Now he’s gone.
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What forced Vinay Prasad to exit top job at US FDA in just 3 months
Indian-origin scientist Vinay Prasad resigned as the FDA's vaccine and gene therapy chief in just three months after backlash ...
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FDA cracking down on 7-OH to avoid epidemic: Commissioner
7-OH, formally known as 7-Hydroxymitragynine, is banned in China; however, Makary found that in the Biden administration, the ...
Products with opioid-like effects sold at gas stations may be banned as illicit substances
Federal officials plan to send warning letters to companies marketing products with 7-OH, part of effort to fight America's opioid addiction problem.
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What to know about changes to kratom sold in Seattle
Data: Legislative Analysis and Public Policy Association; Note: Louisiana ban goes into effect August 1. Map: Axios Federal health officials are cracking down on 7-OH, a potent kratom compound ...