Food and Drug Administration
Pfizer Seeks to Expand Omicron Booster to 5- to 11-Year-Olds
FDA vaccine chief Dr. Peter Marks said last week he expected a decision on boosters for that age group soon. read more >
UAMS’ InterveXion Gets Another $13.8M for Drug Therapy Trials
The federal grant money will fund a mid-stage clinical trial of a drug that could help meth users break their addiction. read more >
NOWDiagnostics COVID Antibody Test Approved
NOWDiagnostics of Springdale has been granted emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 antibody test by the United States Food and Drug Administration. read more >
UAMS Research Gets $1.5M FDA Grant in Search for ‘Holy Grail’
Physician-scientist Dr. Donald J. Johann Jr. receives a $1.47 million Food and Drug Administration grant to continue a clinical trial related to how physicians screen for lung cancer. read more >
by Lance Turner -