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The president overruled his HHS secretary and FDA chief, four people with knowledge of the decision tell POLITICO.
Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics ($SRPT) jumped over 14% on Tuesday after the FDA authorized the company to restart shipments ...
Vinay Prasad resigns from the FDA after backlash over vaccine restrictions and gene therapy decisions. Political pressure cited in sudden departure.
Vinay Prasad, head of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ...
Following a complete response letter rejecting accelerated approval for RP1 in advanced melanoma, IGNYTE trial investigators are urging the FDA to reevaluate the therapy’s robust survival data, just ...
In a 51–47 vote along party lines, the Senate confirmed Monarez as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Hong Kong-based CSPC will receive $120 million from Madrigal under the deal. Elsewhere, Apellis and PTC Therapeutics won FDA approvals.
The abrupt exit of the former CBER director, who quickly made his mark at the agency with several high-profile and ...
The FDA’s top vaccine and gene therapy official resigned amid heightened scrutiny over recent drug approval decisions and ...
In the latest episode of STATus Report, Alex Hogan breaks down the confusing, heartbreaking saga of Sarepta and its gene ...
As analysts parsed news of Vinay Prasad’s ouster, worries over drug approval delays, cell and gene therapy impacts and more ...
Vinay Prasad exits FDA's biologics division following pressure over Sarepta's Elevidys approval and regulatory controversies.