British pharmaceutical giant GSK has suffered a sharp drop in its share price after a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee recommended against the approval of its blood…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has confirmed a new data-sharing arrangement that grants Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) access to personal information from approximately 79 million…
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has officially inaugurated the new Governing Council of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), tasking members with advancing…
In a significant move to enhance regulatory openness, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published more than 200 archived Complete Response Letters (CRLs) for drugs that were ultimately…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert warning Nigerians against the use or distribution of certain multivitamin and iron supplements recently…
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has warned that Nigeria is losing over N200 billion annually due to the ineffective implementation of its Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) tax, with…
Novartis has announced that it has received approval in Switzerland for Coartem® Baby—the first approved malaria treatment specifically developed for babies and young children. This milestone paves the way for…
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has reaffirmed the Council’s commitment to addressing all obstacles hindering sugar production in…
The United States will halt financial contributions to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, citing concerns over vaccine safety and transparency, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Wednesday. The…