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NIDA Beagle Experiments Spark Outrage, FDA Declares Animal Testing Unnecessary
Two US Representatives revealed that the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) spent $2 million on experiments involving 44 beagles given high doses of cocaine for a year before being euthanized; this sparked outrage and calls for reform in animal testing, leading the FDA to declare animal testing...
NIDA Beagle Experiments Spark Outrage, FDA Declares Animal Testing Unnecessary
Two US Representatives revealed that the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) spent $2 million on experiments involving 44 beagles given high doses of cocaine for a year before being euthanized; this sparked outrage and calls for reform in animal testing, leading the FDA to declare animal testing...
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56% Bias Score
FDA Cancels Key Flu Vaccine Meeting, Raising Concerns About Next Season's Supply
The FDA unexpectedly canceled its March 13th meeting to determine next season's flu vaccine strains, prompting worries about potential shortages; the decision comes amid a severe flu season with 910,000 hospitalizations and thousands of deaths.
FDA Cancels Key Flu Vaccine Meeting, Raising Concerns About Next Season's Supply
The FDA unexpectedly canceled its March 13th meeting to determine next season's flu vaccine strains, prompting worries about potential shortages; the decision comes amid a severe flu season with 910,000 hospitalizations and thousands of deaths.
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48% Bias Score
FDA Participates in WHO Flu Shot Update Despite Trump's Ban
The FDA participated in the WHO's meeting on updating influenza shots despite President Trump's ban, contributing data and collaborating under an exemption for public health emergencies; the US resumed data sharing, using public platforms instead of WHO servers.
FDA Participates in WHO Flu Shot Update Despite Trump's Ban
The FDA participated in the WHO's meeting on updating influenza shots despite President Trump's ban, contributing data and collaborating under an exemption for public health emergencies; the US resumed data sharing, using public platforms instead of WHO servers.
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32% Bias Score
FDA Appoints Trump Jr.'s Hunting Buddy to Oversee 80% of US Food Supply
Kyle Diamantas, a Florida attorney and hunting buddy of Donald Trump Jr., is the acting deputy commissioner for human foods at the FDA, overseeing 80% of the US food supply; this comes amid a Listeria outbreak causing 12 deaths and after the layoff of 89 FDA food division staffers.
FDA Appoints Trump Jr.'s Hunting Buddy to Oversee 80% of US Food Supply
Kyle Diamantas, a Florida attorney and hunting buddy of Donald Trump Jr., is the acting deputy commissioner for human foods at the FDA, overseeing 80% of the US food supply; this comes amid a Listeria outbreak causing 12 deaths and after the layoff of 89 FDA food division staffers.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Fires FDA Employees, Raising Public Safety Concerns
The Trump administration fired recently hired FDA employees responsible for reviewing food, medical devices, and tobacco products, part of a larger plan to eliminate 5,200 probationary employees across various agencies, raising concerns about public safety and regulatory effectiveness.
Trump Administration Fires FDA Employees, Raising Public Safety Concerns
The Trump administration fired recently hired FDA employees responsible for reviewing food, medical devices, and tobacco products, part of a larger plan to eliminate 5,200 probationary employees across various agencies, raising concerns about public safety and regulatory effectiveness.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Administration Fires FDA Employees, Raising Concerns About Product Safety
The Trump administration fired recently hired FDA employees responsible for reviewing food ingredients, medical devices, and tobacco products, impacting the agency's ability to ensure product safety; the exact number is unclear, but the cuts disproportionately affected the centers for food, medical ...
Trump Administration Fires FDA Employees, Raising Concerns About Product Safety
The Trump administration fired recently hired FDA employees responsible for reviewing food ingredients, medical devices, and tobacco products, impacting the agency's ability to ensure product safety; the exact number is unclear, but the cuts disproportionately affected the centers for food, medical ...
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy Reshapes Vaccine Policy Amidst Measles Outbreak
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reshaping vaccine policy by potentially removing members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) due to perceived conflicts of interest, altering CDC messaging to emphasize informed consent, and prompting the postponement of an ACIP meeting, all ...
Kennedy Reshapes Vaccine Policy Amidst Measles Outbreak
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reshaping vaccine policy by potentially removing members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) due to perceived conflicts of interest, altering CDC messaging to emphasize informed consent, and prompting the postponement of an ACIP meeting, all ...
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52% Bias Score
FDA Cancels Key Vaccine Meeting Amidst Concerns Over Trump Administration's Approach
The FDA canceled a key meeting of its vaccine advisory committee, which was scheduled to determine the composition of next season's flu vaccines; this unexpected decision, coupled with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment to head HHS, raises concerns about the Trump administration's approach to vacci...
FDA Cancels Key Vaccine Meeting Amidst Concerns Over Trump Administration's Approach
The FDA canceled a key meeting of its vaccine advisory committee, which was scheduled to determine the composition of next season's flu vaccines; this unexpected decision, coupled with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment to head HHS, raises concerns about the Trump administration's approach to vacci...
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40% Bias Score
Lemonade Recall: Undeclared Cancer-Linked Dye Prompts Nationwide Product Removal
Oak Cliff Beverage Works recalled over 16,000 units of its Beverage Base Lemonade due to undeclared Yellow 5, a synthetic dye linked to cancer, affecting consumers in eight states and raising concerns about food additive safety regulations.
Lemonade Recall: Undeclared Cancer-Linked Dye Prompts Nationwide Product Removal
Oak Cliff Beverage Works recalled over 16,000 units of its Beverage Base Lemonade due to undeclared Yellow 5, a synthetic dye linked to cancer, affecting consumers in eight states and raising concerns about food additive safety regulations.
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52% Bias Score
Surge in Testosterone Replacement Therapy Prescriptions Raises Concerns
Prescriptions for testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) have risen sharply, from 7.3 million in 2019 to over 11 million in 2023, despite limited long-term safety data and FDA approval only for hypogonadal individuals with symptoms; increased risk of heart, lung, and kidney problems, and other side ...
Surge in Testosterone Replacement Therapy Prescriptions Raises Concerns
Prescriptions for testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) have risen sharply, from 7.3 million in 2019 to over 11 million in 2023, despite limited long-term safety data and FDA approval only for hypogonadal individuals with symptoms; increased risk of heart, lung, and kidney problems, and other side ...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Fires FDA Employees, Raising Concerns About Product Safety
The Trump administration fired recently hired FDA employees responsible for reviewing the safety of food, medical devices and tobacco products, impacting roughly 700 CDC employees as well, as part of a larger effort to reduce the federal workforce by 5,200 probationary employees; the move has been c...
Trump Administration Fires FDA Employees, Raising Concerns About Product Safety
The Trump administration fired recently hired FDA employees responsible for reviewing the safety of food, medical devices and tobacco products, impacting roughly 700 CDC employees as well, as part of a larger effort to reduce the federal workforce by 5,200 probationary employees; the move has been c...
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40% Bias Score
Pearl Milling Waffle Mix Recall: Class I Alert for Undeclared Milk
Pearl Milling Company recalled 10,000 cartons of its Original Pancake & Waffle Mix (32 oz, 2 lb) due to undeclared milk, prompting a Class I recall on February 13, 2025, posing a serious health risk to those with dairy allergies; the recall follows FDA workforce cuts raising food safety concerns.
Pearl Milling Waffle Mix Recall: Class I Alert for Undeclared Milk
Pearl Milling Company recalled 10,000 cartons of its Original Pancake & Waffle Mix (32 oz, 2 lb) due to undeclared milk, prompting a Class I recall on February 13, 2025, posing a serious health risk to those with dairy allergies; the recall follows FDA workforce cuts raising food safety concerns.
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40% Bias Score
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