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WASHINGTON (AP) — FDA approves remdesivir, the first drug for treating COVID-19.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), overcoming the White House’s initial opposition, released new safety guidelines Tuesday for drugmakers working for months on developing a Chinese virus vaccine. The move could prevent or delay introducing a potentially safe and effective final product before Election Day and beyond.

On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) stated that he doesn’t trust President Donald Trump or the FDA on a coronavirus vaccine and that people “don’t trust the FDA. They shouldn’t.” Cuomo said, “I

During a town hall on CNN on Thursday, 2020 Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden declined to say whether he trusts CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield and FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn. Biden also praised scientists at the CDC

More than 90 members of Congress have written to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn, urging him to classify the abortion drug Mifeprex (mifepristone) as a “hazard” or “threat of danger” in order to have it removed from the U.S. market.

CLAIM: President Donald Trump “removed regulatory barriers” for coronavirus patients.

“The deep state, or whoever, over at the FDA is making it very difficult for drug companies to get people in order to test the vaccines and therapeutics,” Trump wrote on Twitter, specifically calling out FDA administrator Dr. Stephen Hahn.

A parasite linked to bagged salad mixes has sickened 641 people in 11 states, federal health officials said Friday.

States experiencing growing novel coronavirus outbreaks may need to pause or roll back their reopening stages without necessarily reimposing an “absolute shutdown,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, America’s top infectious disease expert, told a House panel on Tuesday.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has put out a warning about nine potentially harmful hand sanitizers made in Mexico that contain a toxic ingredient.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), citing the latest science and data, rescinded its emergency use authorization (EUA) for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drugs touted by President Donald Trump and some doctors to combat the Chinese coronavirus.

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule that requires women to have an in-person clinic visit in order to obtain drugs to induce an abortion.

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll suggests that more than one-third of America would be less likely to get any vaccine that President Donald Trump endorsed.

Sen. Kelly Loeffler asked four health experts that took part in a Senate hearing on Tuesday about their relationship with President Trump.

The acting CEO of Planned Parenthood said the “silver lining” of the pandemic is that her abortion chain has used telehealth technology to provide drug-induced, at-home abortions.

The United States government hit a historic milestone over the weekend under President Donald Trump by issuing more than five million coronavirus tests. 

(UPI) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Tuesday approved a new test for COVID-19 that allows users to collect their own samples for evaluation, from the comfort of own homes.

Republicans urged the White House to maintain regulations on use of aborted fetal tissue for vaccine research and on drug-induced abortions.

During a portion of an interview set to air on Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Vice President Mike Pence said he expects the FDA to approve a new coronavirus antibody test in days, and that such

The economic impact of the country’s being shut down could leave us facing 20-30 million unemployed, a very dangerous consequence of the panicked reactions by governors across the country.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization on Friday for a blood purification treatment for coronavirus patients with confirmed or imminent respiratory failure. 

Food and Drug Commissioner (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn said on Tuesday that serological tests could help determine who is no longer “susceptible” to coronavirus infection and who can return to work.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) administrator Dr. Stephen Hahn told Breitbart News exclusively on Wednesday that his agency is working with private industry leaders to bring more antibody testing and promising potential plasma-based treatments for the coronavirus to the American public.

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben said Tuesday the Trump administration and the coronavirus task force are together working every day to stop the pandemic. He is confident they are making good progress to that end, including the development of medication to treat the virus that could change the trajectory of its spread in the coming weeks.

The Food And Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency authorization Sunday for hydroxychloroquine, a drug already used to treat malaria and other ailments, which has shown anecdotal efficacy against coronavirus.

Companies, hospitals, and doctors can now use a variety of unapproved and experimental machines and techniques to breathe air into asphyxiating coronavirus patients, according to a March 24 policy announcement by the federal agency responsible for licensing medical equipment. 

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator and White House coronavirus task force team member Seema Verma told Breitbart News Daily how America can “overcome” the coronavirus and what the Donald Trump administration is doing to help Americans throughout the crisis.

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar told Breitbart News exclusively that President Donald Trump in the coming days will work with his medical and scientific advisers to make a determination on how and when to reopen the country after wide-scale closure in the effort to stop the spread of the Chinese coronavirus.

Waltz will introduce a bill this week to lessen America’s dependence on Chinese pharmaceuticals and reduce the risk to its supply chains.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Israel’s leading drug producer, announced Thursday that it is donating six million doses of its malaria tablet to the United States as testimonies continue to roll in claiming that it could potentially treat people with the Chinese coronavirus.

German pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG announced Thursday that it donated 3 million tablets of the malaria drug Resochin to the United States amid reports that it could potentially treat individuals with the deadly Chinese coronavirus. 

Studies are showing malaria drug chloroquine can both “prevent and treat coronavirus” in the cells of primates, but it is not FDA-approved for COVID-19.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) has pushed for the Trump administration to enact reforms that would expand access to telehealth, thus protecting Americans from exposure to the coronavirus.

United States Surgeon General Jerome Adams said Americans can help fight the coronavirus outbreak by donating blood.

A Utah-based diagnostic testing company claimed Monday that it has the resources to produce 50,000 Chinese coronavirus tests daily.

The FDA has approved emergency authorization of a coronavirus test developed by the Swiss diagnostic developer Roche.