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Vaccines.govFDA 2021 Year in Review - Working for You
Featured Topics
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New Era of Smarter Food Safety
A new approach to food safety that recognizes and builds on the progress made in the past but looks towards what processes and tools will be needed for the future.
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Fostering Drug Competition
Increasing the availability of generic drugs helps to create competition in the marketplace, helping make treatment more affordable and increasing access to healthcare for more patients.
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Combating the Opioid Crisis
FDA takes actions to combat prescription opioid abuse.
Recent Press Announcements
Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts
The FDA provides information gathered from press releases and other public notices about certain recalls of FDA-regulated products. Not all recalls have press releases or are posted on this website
Feb 04
Vyaire Medical Issues Voluntary Correction for Certain bellavista™ Ventilators in Specific Software Configurations
Medical Devices
Feb 04
Junp LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of MegMan Performance Booster Capsules Due to the Presence of Tadalafil
Drugs
Feb 04
The Royal Ice Cream Company, Inc. Recalls Batch Ice Cream Brand Vanilla, Ginger, and Mocha Chip Ice Cream Because of Possible Health Risk
Food & Beverages
FDA VOICES: PERSPECTIVES FROM FDA EXPERTS
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FDA on Track to Take Actions to Address Tobacco-Related Health Disparities
FDA expects to issue proposed rules for two tobacco product standards in the spring.
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What FDA’s Foods Program Achieved in 2021 to Protect Consumers and the Food Supply
Despite the unprecedented challenges we’ve all faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 was another important year for FDA's Foods Program.
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Many Important Drugs Approved in 2021 as COVID-19 Pandemic Continues
CDER approved a wide variety of safe and effective new drug therapies in 2021 despite challenges brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Recently Published Guidances
Feb 04
Nonclinical Considerations for Mitigating Nonhuman Primate Supply Constraints Arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Biologics, Drugs
Feb 03
Assessment of Pressor Effects of Drugs Guidance for Industry
Drugs
Feb 03
Immunogenicity Information in Human Prescription Therapeutic Protein and Select Drug Product Labeling--Content and Format
Biologics, Drugs