The Food and Drug Administration panel of advisors had voted unanimously to recommend a booster shot for seniors and adults with other health problems.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorized Pfizer's COVID booster shots for American adults age 65 and older and other at-risk groups.
Vaccine maker Pfizer aims to file an emergency authorization to Food and Drug Administration in November for its vaccine to be used by children under five.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a recall for hot dog and burger buns made by Hostess Brands LLC over listeria and salmonella concerns.
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official said that emergency authorization for COVID vaccines in children under 12 could be expected by midwinter.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a new warning on Monday about an increased risk of an autoimmune disorder, Guillain-Barre, linked to the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine.
The United States Food & Drug Administration or the FDA issued an announcement that Dole Diversified North America, Inc. has recalled a specified number of cases of its fresh blueberries because of a possible cyclospora contamination.
Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Scott Gottlieb said the Delta variant is likely to become the dominant COVID strain in the United States.
Three members of an independent panel that advised the U.S. FDA on nervous system drugs had resigned after the agency approved an Alzheimer's drug from Biogen.