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Over 60% of Philippines regions drug-free, Philippines tells UN
Over 60 percent of regions in the country have been declared “drug cleared” and over 40 percent are now “drug-free,” the government told the United Nations committee on economic, social and cultural ...
Exclusive-FDA staffers told that 'woman,' 'disabled' among banned words; White House says it’s an error
Some U.S. Food and Drug Administration scientists have been told to stop using the words "woman," "disabled" and "elderly" in ...
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In the Philippines, Marcos Hasn’t Ended Duterte’s Brutal Drug War
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. promised to end his predecessor’s brutal drug war. That promise, like many others, ...
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FDA, Japan's PMDA strengthen ties to accelerate regulation processes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Japan’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) met on Tuesday to optimize the facilitated review pathway (FRP) to expedite access to essential ...
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FDA, EMA See Differences in Cell and Gene Therapy Trial Data
Researchers have suggested that uniform evidence standards and reporting requirements could help speed patient access to cell and gene therapies and help ensure consistent safety and efficacy ...
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Toxic beauty? EcoWaste Coalition flags unauthorized skincare products sold online
THE sale of unauthorized health products, such as cosmetics in online marketplaces, persists despite regulatory efforts, an environmental and health watchdog group reported EcoWaste Coalition said it ...
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ICC should let PH do own drug war probe, SolGen says
The International Criminal Court (ICC) should let the Philippines do its own investigation on the controversial anti-drug campaign of the Duterte administration, Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra ...
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The letter to PBBM
Given the horror stories I’ve heard of how letters addressed to PBBM tend to disappear in the Bermuda grass in Malacañang, intercepted or undelivered, I thought it best to reprint a very important ...
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PH government urged to consider immunization amid fight vs dengue
Malonzo THE Philippine Medical Association (PMA) is urging the Philippine government to consider innovative strategies in a ...
Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
The Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration this ...
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AstraZeneca pays $160M for FibroGen's China unit, regional rights to roxadustat
AstraZeneca is paying $160 million for FibroGen’s China business, giving the U.K.-based Big Pharma the regional rights to ...
FDA official with oversight of Musk’s Neuralink devices fired
An official who oversees a team at the Food and Drug Administration that reviews Neuralink Corp. devices was fired, according to an email the agency sent to staff Tuesday morning viewed by Bloomberg.