FDA News

FDA Clears First Blood Test for Alzheimer Disease: Daily Dose
June 02, 2025

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FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Continued Use of Monovalent JN.1 Strain for COVID-19 Vaccines
May 27, 2025

FDA panel endorses continued use of monovalent JN.1 strain for COVID-19 vaccines, aligning with global health recommendations amid evolving variants.

FDA Clears First At-Home Pap Smear Alternative for Cervical Cancer Screening: Daily Dose
May 27, 2025

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Mepolizumab Approved as First Biologic to Treat COPD with Eosinophilic Phenotype
May 23, 2025

Mepolizumab, an IL-5 inhibitor targeting Th2 inflammation characterized by elevate serum eosinophil count, fills a treatment gap for ~70% of adults with uncontrolled COPD.

FDA Clears First Plasma-Based Assay to Aid Alzheimer Disease Diagnosis
May 17, 2025

The diagnostic is designed to help clinicians determine the likelihood of cerebral β-amyloid plaque deposition, one of the neuropathologic hallmarks of AD.

FDA Clears STS101 Nasal Powder for Acute Treatment of Migraine: Daily Dose
May 13, 2025

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Dupilumab Approved for Uncontrolled Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Daily Dose
May 02, 2025

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Investigational Probiotic Drug Gains FDA Support for Phase 2 Obesity Trial
April 24, 2025

Northstrive Biosciences received positive FDA feedback for its IND application for EL-22, a probiotic-based treatment for obesity.

Immunization in America: Highs and Lows by State
April 23, 2025

A quick look at the states ranking highest and lowest on metrics including influenza vaccination, tetanus vaccination, HPV vaccination, and more.

FDA Approves Dupilumab for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Uncontrolled by Antihistamines
April 18, 2025

Dupilumab (Dupixent) is the first new targeted therapy for CSU in over a decade.