Christina Jewett
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F.D.A. Tobacco Science Official Takes Job at Philip Morris
The agency official headed an office that plays a key role in deciding whether to approve e-cigarettes and other products aimed at reducing smoking.
F.D.A. Seeks Outside Review of Troubled Food and Tobacco Units
The agency’s commissioner asked an external foundation to examine its operations in the wake of the baby formula and vaping crises.
F.D.A. Lets Juul Appeal Ban and Stay on the Market During a Review
The F.D.A. has suspended its order to stop the company from selling its vaping products.
Lawmakers Grill F.D.A. Chief on Baby Formula Oversight Amid Shortages
Dr. Robert Califf, the agency commissioner, is the first administration official to face congressional scrutiny over the infant formula supply crisis.
Lawmakers Grill F.D.A. Chief on Baby Formula Oversight Amid Shortages
Dr. Robert Califf, the agency commissioner, is the first administration official to face congressional scrutiny over the infant formula supply crisis.
F.D.A. and Abbott Reach Agreement on Baby Formula to Try to Ease Shortage
The company said if the agency approved reopening the plant, production could resume and store shelves would be restocked within several weeks.
F.D.A. Moves to Ban Sales of Menthol Cigarettes
Public health experts say the proposal could save hundreds of thousands of lives, especially among Black smokers — 85 percent of whom use menthol products.
F.D.A.’s Accelerated Drug Approvals Come Under Scrutiny
A drug to prevent preterm birth may provide the next test of the agency’s process for speedily getting drugs on the market, despite limited evidence...
Pfizer Recalls Some Blood Pressure Drugs, Citing Cancer Risk
The move follows recalls of other medications found to have higher levels of potential carcinogens.