When Wendy Lo was pregnant with her first child, she lost sleep over whether she would transmit her chronic Hepatitis B infection to him. Her doctor reassured her that if they vaccinated him within 24 ...

On The Readout LOUD podcast, STAT reporters talk about new FDA commissioner Marty Makary's first week amid a swirl of layoffs ...

Amid a period of great upheaval at the agency, the FDA has missed its deadline to decide on approval for Novavax’s COVID-19 ...

The Senate recently confirmed two of ​President Donald Trump’s selections to key healthcare leadership positions, and ...

President Trump yesterday announced a baseline tariff of 10% on all imported products and higher rates on certain countries ...

The Trump administration carved out an exception for pharmaceuticals from the president's new tariff regime, at least for now ...

Significant layoffs across the FDA, CDC and NIH are ushering in a new era of public health under the Trump administration.

CBS reports that roughly 170 workers were laid off from the FDA's Office of Inspections and Investigations. In related FDA news, the pharmaceutical industry is worried about the cuts; layoffs include ...

In recording, Makary said little about specific plans for his agency or about the layoffs that have roiled his workforce.

Maggie Hassan, a vociferous critic of President Donald Trump and his push to slash federal agencies, defended her votes in favor of Trump nominees and a controversial Republican funding bill at ...

A national leader in medicine with impeccable credentials, Dr. Makary is imminently qualified to lead the FDA at this ...

The Senate has confirmed Dr Jay Bhattacharya as the new director of the NIH and Dr Marty Makary as the new commissioner of the FDA.