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RFK Jr.'s FDA officials overrode career staff to limit COVID shots
The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.
RFK Jr. Influence Evident As Vaccine Chief Overrules Scientists, Limits COVID-19 Vaccine Approval
FDA vaccine head Vinay Prasad restricted Moderna and Novavax COVID vaccines to high-risk groups, overriding staff advice amid ...
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FDA official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against advice of agency staff
The government’s top vaccine official, working under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., restricted the approval of two ...
FDA's Prasad overruled agency scientists in restricting use of COVID shots - report
FDA vaccines chief Vinay Prasad limited broader use of COVID vaccines, citing reduced risk and data concerns. Read more here.
Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents show
The US Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official overrode agency experts in May to recommend against the broad use ...
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Vinay Prasad will replace Marks as CBER director
Controversial doctor Vinay Prasad, a public health researcher at UCSF known as a critic of US health policy, has been named as director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research ...
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Makary, Prasad set out their vision for the FDA - pharmaphorum
In an editorial in medical journal JAMA, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and the new director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), Vinay Prasad, also said they aim to work ...
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Vinay Kumar happy to lead bowling attack - Cricbuzz.com
Vinay Kumar has taken five wickets so far in the first three games of the five-match ODI series at an impressive average of 21.80, the best among the Indian bowlers.