FDA Approves Libido Pill for Postmenopausal Women
U.S. health officials have expanded approval of a much-debated drug aimed at boosting female libido, saying the once-a-day pill can now be taken...
Flu Season Heats Up in the US as New K Variant Spreads
The latest data on respiratory illness in the United States shows that shoppers and merry-makers are spreading more than just...
FDA Plans Black Box Warning for Covid Vaccines, Sources Say
The US Food and Drug Administration intends to put a “black box” warning on Covid-19 vaccines, according to two people...
Children Exposed to Cancer Gene After Sperm Donor Case
A sperm donor with a rare genetic mutation linked to an increased risk of developing cancer fathered at least 197 children across Europe, some...
US Sees Second Measles Surge as South Carolina Outbreak Grows
As multiple measles outbreaks simmer across the United States, cases are accumulating nearly as quickly as when the West Texas...
FDA Moves to Allow New Sunscreen Ingredient Bemotrizinol
A new proposal from the US Food and Drug administration would allow sunscreens in the United States to include an...
Doctors warn CDC’s hepatitis B testing plan may leave newborns at risk
Many medical organizations and frontline health care providers are grappling with a challenge they haven’t had to face in many...
FDA reviews Covid vaccine deaths after official’s disputed claim
The US Food and Drug Administration is looking into whether deaths “across multiple age groups” have been related to Covid-19...
Hepatitis B vaccine coverage unchanged despite ACIP shift
Parents will still be able to get the hepatitis B vaccine for their children at no cost even though the US Centers...