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FDA Expands Booster Shot Authorization To 12-15-Year-Olds

The Food and Drug Administration has expanded the eligibility for Covid-19 booster shots. It authorized this expansion on Monday, and…

3 years ago

Dr. Anthony Fauci Issues Ominous Winter Pandemic Warning

White House Chief Medical Adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the United States, forewarned of a…

3 years ago

FDA Confirms Johnson & Johnson Single-Dose Vaccine Is 66% Effective And Safe

Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine has proven to be safe and considerably effective in preventing severe symptoms…

4 years ago

Trump Says Having COVID-19 Is A ‘Blessing,’ Claims Drug Regeneron ‘Cured’ Him

President Donald Trump claimed it was a blessing he had contracted COVID-19 because it allowed him to find a cure,…

4 years ago

Trump Had Financial Stakes In Regeneron & Gilead, Makers Of COVID-19 Drugs He’s Now Taking

President Donald Trump has earned capital gains from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Gilead Sciences Inc., the two biotechnology companies that have…

4 years ago

What Is Remdesivir, Drug Given To Trump On ‘Emergency Use’ To Treat COVID-19?

After being diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier this week, President Donald Trump is currently on Remdesivir, an antiviral drug made by…

4 years ago

Trump Says He’s Considering Use Of Toxic Plant Extract Oleandrin As COVID-19 Treatment After Pressure From MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell & Ben Carson

After Mike Lindell, the CEO of MyPillow, spoke out about oleandrin, a botanical extract from a highly toxic plant, as a…

4 years ago

Trump Touts Hydroxychloroquine Again After Study Suggests Anti-Malaria Drug May Cut Death Rates

President Donald Trump touted a new study that suggested the anti-malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine, lowered death rates in the U.S., while…

4 years ago

FDA Revokes Emergency Approval Trump-Promoted Drug Hydroxychloroquine As In ‘Ineffective’

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday revoked emergency approval of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug, that the agency originally…

4 years ago

France Bans Trump-Promoted Drug Hydroxychloroquine After Fatal Side Effects Are Found

After a study on hydroxychloroquine's fatal risks was published, France officially banned the anti-malarial drug. Last Wednesday, the country's Ministry…

4 years ago

Trump Administration Appointed Labradoodle Breeder Brian Harrison To Be First Head Of Coronavirus Task Force

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar tapped former Australian Labradoodle breeder Brian Harrison to be the first…

5 years ago

Senate Democrats Demand Answers About Firing Of HHS Whistleblower Rick Bright, Who Refused To Tout Trump-Backed Drug Chloroquine

Senate Democrats are demanding answers about the demotion of Rick Bright, a federal vaccine scientist who was recently removed from…

5 years ago

HHS Vaccine Expert Rick Bright To File Whistleblower Complaint, Says He Was Ousted For Not Touting Trump-Backed Drug Chloroquine

Rick Bright, a federal vaccine scientist who was recently removed from his office by the Trump Administration, is ready to…

5 years ago

Novartis Beginning Phase 3 Of Clinical Trial In Trump-Touted Drug, Hydroxychloroquine, For Coronavirus Patients

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company, Novartis, have reached an agreement allowing the company to…

5 years ago

Two Antiviral Drugs, Lopinavir & Ritonavir, Fail To Treat Coronavirus In Clinical Trials

Two antiviral drugs that seemed like a promising treatment for the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, failed during clinical trials in…

5 years ago

Trump & Elon Musk Hopeful That Drug Chloroquine Could Treat Coronavirus

On Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk touted the idea of using chloroquine, also known as hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug that…

5 years ago

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Doesn’t “Understand Why” Federal Workers Are Using Food Banks During Shutdown

On Thursday, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross stated that he was confused as to why federal workers affected by the partial government shutdown…

6 years ago

John Kelly & Four Other Ex-Homeland Security Secretaries Call For End To Department’s Shutdown

On Wednesday, former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and four other former Homeland Security secretaries urged President Donald Trump and Congress in…

6 years ago

House Passes Bills To Fund Transportation Dept., Agriculture, Housing & Urban Development And More

The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives passed a package of bills on Thursday to fund several federal departments, including Housing and…

6 years ago

FDA Suspends Routine Food Supply Inspections Due To Government Shutdown

The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that it has suspended its routine inspections of food supply amid the partial…

6 years ago