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March 2006
- March 29, 2006 - FDA Approves a Second Drug for the Prevention of Influenza A and B in Adults and Children
- March 24, 2006 - FDA Statement On Tysabri Review Time
- March 20, 2006 - FDA Prohibits Use of Antiviral Drugs in Poultry to Help Keep Drugs Effective for Humans
- March 16, 2006 - FDA Unveils Critical Path Opportunities List Outlining Blueprint To Modernizing Medical Product Development by 2010
- March 16, 2006 - FDA Approves New Imaging System to Help Detect Cervical Pre-Cancer
- March 16, 2006 - FDA and the Critical Path Institute Announce Predictive Safety Testing Consortium
- March 15, 2006 - David W. Boyer Appointed New Head of FDA's Office of Legislation
- March 14, 2006 - Cooperation on Medicines Regulation Intensified
- March 13, 2006 - FDA Statement on USDA Announcement of Positive BSE Test Result
- March 09, 2006 - FDA Issues Guidance on Hospital Bed Design to Reduce Patient Entrapment
- March 09, 2006 - FDA Warns Manufacturers About Illegal Steroid Products Sold as Dietary Supplements
- March 02, 2006 - FDA Initiative Helps Expedite Development of Seasonal and Pandemic Flu Vaccines
- March 01, 2006 - FDA Approves First Head & Neck Cancer Treatment in 45 Years Data Shows Treatment with Erbitux Extends Survival
- March 01, 2006 - FDA Issues Draft Guidance for the Safe Production of Fresh-Cut Fruits and Vegetables
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February 2006
- February 28, 2006 - MODEL FOOD EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
- February 28, 2006 - FDA Approves Emsam (Selegiline) as First Drug Patch for Depression
- February 24, 2006 - FDA Requests Seizure of More Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedrine Alkaloids
- February 23, 2006 - FDA and Manufacturers of Accutane and its Generics to Implement iPLEDGE Program on March 1, 2006
- February 22, 2006 - FDA Approves First Generic Version of Flonase
- February 22, 2006 - FDA Informs Public of Nationwide Infant Formula Recall
- February 21, 2006 - FDA Approves New Treatment for Fungal Infections
- February 17, 2006 - U.S. Marshals Seize Food Items from DC Company
- February 16, 2006 - Stronger Warnings for Tequin
- February 16, 2006 - FDA Allows Clinical Studies of Tysabri (natalizumab) for Treatment of MS to Proceed
- February 15, 2006 - FDA Provides Guidance on 'Whole Grain' for Manufacturers
- February 14, 2006 - New Federal Health Initiative to Improve Cancer Therapy
- February 13, 2006 - FDA-Requested Recall - Cytosol Laboratories, Inc. Product Contains Dangerous Levels of Endotoxin
- February 10, 2006 - FDA and AdvaMed Hold First in a Series of Public Workshops on Postmarket Safety of Medical Devices
- February 09, 2006 - Report Demonstrates Benefits of Earlier Meetings with FDA to Make Drug Review Process More Efficient
- February 09, 2006 - FDA Warns Consumers to Stop Using Recalled Liquid-Filled Children's Teething Rings Manufactured by RC2 Brands (The First Years)
- February 08, 2006 - FDA Issues Public Health Advisory for Trasylol
- February 06, 2006 - FDA's FY 2007 Budget Request Highlights Mission Priorities and Fiscal Responsibility
- February 03, 2006 - HHS News Release: FDA Approves New Laboratory Test To Detect Human Infections With Avian Influenza A/H5 Viruses
- February 03, 2006 - FDA Orders Biomedical Tissue Services, Ltd., to Cease Manufacturing and to Retain Existing Inventories of Human Cells, Tissues and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/Ps)
- February 03, 2006 - FDA Statement Regarding Boston Scientific Corporation
- February 03, 2006 - FDA Approves New Vaccine to Prevent Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Infants
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January 2006
- January 31, 2006 - FDA Approves New Treatment for Chest Pain
- January 31, 2006 - FDA Approves New Prescription Drug for Adults for Treatment of Chronic "Idiopathic" Constipation
- January 27, 2006 - FDA Approves First Ever Inhaled Insulin Combination Product for Treatment of Diabetes
- January 26, 2006 - FDA Approves New Treatment for Gastrointestinal and Kidney Cancer
- January 26, 2006 - Food and Drug Administration Seeks Injunction Against Pacific Shellfish, Inc.
- January 20, 2006 - FDA Announces New Program to Transform and Strengthen Medical Device Safety
- January 20, 2006 - FDA Statement on Fraudulent, Unapproved Influenza-Related Products
- January 19, 2006 - FDA Approves Updated Labeling with Boxed Warning and Medication Guide for Two Eczema Drugs, Elidel and Protopic
- January 18, 2006 - FDA Announces New Prescription Drug Information Format to Improve Patient Safety
- January 13, 2006 - FDA Warns Consumers About Brazilian Diet Pills Found to Contain Active Drug Ingredients
- January 12, 2006 - FDA Issues Advice to Make Earliest Stages Of Clinical Drug Development More Efficient
- January 12, 2006 - FDA Requests Seizure of More Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedrine Alkaloids
- January 09, 2006 - FDA Announces Workshop to Promote Adoption of New Technology to Protect Patients from Counterfeit Drugs
- January 09, 2006 - FDA Approves First Immune Globulin for Subcutaneous Use
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