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WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a new order to address safety concerns related to over-the-counter (OTC) drugs containing acetaminophen. If finalized, this order …
FDA Proposes New Warning Label for Acetaminophen Products Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved durvalumab (Imfinzi, AstraZeneca UK Limited) for use with carboplatin plus paclitaxel followed by single-agent durvalumab. This approval targets …
FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Endometrial Cancer Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved blinatumomab (Blincyto, Amgen Inc.) for both adult and pediatric patients one month and older with CD19-positive Philadelphia chromosome-negative …
FDA Approves Blinatumomab for Advanced Leukemia Treatment Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, has called on A Place for Mom, one of the nation’s largest assisted …
Senator Casey Calls for Transparency in Assisted Living Referrals Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) announced the launch of its “Summer of the States” campaign, committing $10 million to boost key state legislative candidates …
DLCC Launches $10 Million “Summer of the States” Campaign to Bolster Key Legislative Races Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), the Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee’s military Quality of Life Panel, cast a vote against the National Defense …
Partisan Amendments Lead to Controversial NDAA Vote Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is granting $50 million to 141 recipients in 40 states and Puerto Rico through …
USDA Awards $50 Million to Strengthen Farm Labor and Protect Workers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with The White House, has recently unveiled …
U.S. Government Rolls Out National Strategy to Halve Food Waste by 2030 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), has announced new funding opportunities totaling $31.4 million. …
HHS Allocates $31.4 Million to Enhance Behavioral Health for Underserved Populations Read More
OLYMPIC VALLEY, CA — During the Western Governors’ Association meeting on June 11, 2024, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small announced a substantial $66 million investment aimed at reducing …
USDA Invests $66 Million to Combat Wildfire Risk and Improve Forest Health Read More