Tag: Califf, Robert M

Officials Wrestle With Whether to Allow New Monkeypox Vaccination Strategy

WASHINGTON — It sounded like a simple solution to the shortage of monkeypox vaccine: Merely by changing the…

F.D.A. to Weigh Over-the-Counter Sale of Contraceptive Pills

WASHINGTON — More than 60 years after the approval of oral contraceptives revolutionized women’s sexual health, the Food…

F.D.A. Chief Details ‘Shocking’ Conditions at Baby Formula Plant

The Abbott Nutrition plant in Michigan that was shut down in February, sparking a widespread baby formula shortage…

Baby Formula Shortage Has an Aggravating Factor: Few Producers

In the early 1990s, the nation’s biggest makers of baby formula were under fire.The three largest manufacturers, which…

Senate Confirms Califf as F.D.A. Chief in Tight Vote

“Dr. Califf has refused to distance himself from the F.D.A. decision to abandon vulnerable pregnant women to the…