Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is recalling more of its dry dog food due to potentially elevated levels of vitamin D, according to federal health officials. The voluntary recall relates to Purina’s Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental dog food in the eight-pound and 20-pound bags. According to a notice posted by the Food and Drug Administration…
Joint Accusation: CDC and FDA Double Down on COVID-19 Vaccination in Letter to Florida Surgeon General
I am frequently asked: Why are the government agencies still pushing COVID-19 vaccination after there have been calls in the U.S. Senate and all around the world to pull them off the market for lack of safety and efficacy? In a March 10 letter from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D.,…
FDA Announces Recall of Dog and Cat Supplements That May Cause ‘Paralysis’ or ‘Death’
The manufacturer of cat and dog Omega-3 supplements sold under multiple brands said it is recalling products amid concerns they have too high levels of vitamin A, according to a notice U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Florida-based Stratford Care USA Inc. said it is “taking this action after receiving a single serious adverse event from…
Republicans Press FDA for Testimony on Rushed COVID-19 Vaccine Approvals
Republicans on the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic are seeking answers after recently released emails indicated that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had rushed the approval of COVID-19 vaccines and boosters to accommodate vaccine mandates. “According to new internal U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) communications, it appears the Biden Administration may have…
FDA Flags Shortage of Key Drug Used to Treat Breathing Problems
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) flagged a shortage of albuterol, a medication used to treat some breathing conditions, including asthma, after its manufacturer stopped producing it. “FDA is working to address a shortage of a particular form of albuterol … a medication that is used to treat breathing conditions. It is important to…
FDA Notice: Eye Drops Recalled Over Contamination That Could ‘Result in Blindness’
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice that more eye drops are being recalled worldwide, targeting the eye drops over possible bacterial contamination. Pharmedica USA LLC is recalling two lots of its Purely Soothing, 15 percent MSM Drops due to a non-sterility problem, according to the warning notice posted by the FDA. Methylsulfonylmethane,…
FDA Rejects Request to Authorize COVID-19 Treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected a request to authorize a drug as a COVID-19 treatment for hospitalized patients. Florida-based Veru said March 2 that the FDA informed the company it would not grant emergency use authorization (EUA) for sabizabulin, the drug. Veru asked in 2022 for authorization for the drug as a…
FDA Panel Endorses Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine for Older Adults
A panel of outside advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to endorse a vaccine from Pfizer for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) on Tuesday. The majority vote to endorse Pfizer’s product brings it closer to potentially becoming the first approved vaccine for RSV for older adults in the United States. The FDA had…
Shrimp Sold at Major Stores Recalled Over ‘Possible Health Risk’
Shrimp that was sold at Walmart, Albertsons, and other stores were recalled due to a “possible health risk,” according to an announcement posted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Sunday. New York City-based Kawasho Foods USA Inc. voluntarily recalled a lot of canned GEISHA Medium Shrimp 4oz. after reports of “swelling, leaking, or bursting…
FDA Authorizes First At-Home Test to Detect Both COVID-19 and Flu
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the first over-the-counter (OTC) at-home test for both the flu and COVID-19, which can have similar symptoms such as cough and fever. “The test provides independent diagnoses for COVID-19, Flu A, and Flu B,” Lucira Health, the test’s manufacturer, previously announced. The Lucira COVID-19 & Flu Test, which is…
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