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Up First briefing: Biden impeachment inquiry; Libya flood; ineffective decongestants

Republicans begin a formal impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Aid groups rush to Libya after catastrophic flooding. FDA advisers say a decongestant in common cold medicines doesn't work.

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Joe Biden sends message to Americans on Covid booster shots: ‘Stay up-to-date on vaccines’

US president’s message comes after CDC and FDA decide to recommend Covid booster shots amid rising cases

The Independent UK

A popular nasal decongestant doesn't actually relieve congestion, FDA advisers say

The FDA asked advisers to take another look at phenylephrine, which became the main drug in over-the-counter decongestants when medicines with an older ingredient were moved behind pharmacy counters.

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CDC greenlights two updated COVID-19 vaccines, but how will they fare against the latest variants? 5 questions answered

On Sept. 12, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the newly formulated COVID-19 vaccines for all Americans ages 6 months and up, hours after its expert advisory committee voted 13 to 1 in favor of recommending the vaccines.

The Conversation

CDC OKs updated COVID-19 vaccine, clearing way for shots to begin this week

Chicago public health officials have said the CDC approval was all they needed to “begin the rollout” of the vaccine, which will be free for all city residents. “We already have the vaccine in Chicago,” Dr. Geraldine Luna, medical director for the Chicago Department of Public Health, said Monday.

Chicago Sun-Times

New round of COVID boosters approved

The shots will protect against currently circulating variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

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Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously on Tuesday against the effectiveness of the key drug phenylephrine found in popular versions of Sudafed, Dayquil and other medications stocked on store shelves.

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Kentuckians can access FDA, CDC approved new COVID vaccine targeting Omicron subvariants in coming d

As new variants of COVID are making the rounds, the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have approved a new round of COVID-19 vaccines.

WEKU

Decongestant ingredient in popular products does not work, FDA concludes

Advisory panel spent two days reviewing studies of phenylephrine, an active ingredient in Benadryl, Mucinex, Sudafed PE and Tylenol

The Guardian - US

CDC panel recommends updated COVID vaccines. Shots could be ready this week

Americans may soon be able to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine

The Independent UK

CDC advisers back broad rollout of new COVID boosters

A panel of doctors and scientists advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to recommend that people 6 months of age and older get new COVID boosters this fall.

WEKU

Decongestant in Sudafed and Benadryl doesn’t actually work, FDA says

US regulator says ingredient in popular High Street medications ‘not effective’ at standard doses

Evening Standard

Common decongestant used in Nyquil and other drugs doesn’t relieve congestion, FDA says

Big pharmaceutical companies like Johnson & Johnson may have to pull products from shelves

The Independent UK

Food recalls are on the rise. Why?

Trader Joe's had six recalls in five weeks, as Skippy and Hillshire Farms both pulled products. What's going on?

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The Independent UK

Government advisers say the leading decongestant used by millions of Americans to treat nasal congestion doesn't actually work

Roll Call

FDA advisers reject efficacy of common cold medication - Roll Call

The drug brought in nearly $1.8 billion in sales in 2022, according to an FDA briefing document, a number that is likely an undercount.

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Should I Get the New Covid Booster? 6 Important Questions Answered

The latest iteration of the Covid vaccine was approved for fall 2023. These are frequently asked questions.

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The Guardian - US

FDA approves new Covid boosters as cases rise around US

Moderna and Pfizer shots approved with vaccinations potentially beginning as soon as this week

The Independent UK

New Covid boosters approved as CDC set to decide who should receive them amid rising cases

Health officials say that the Pfizer and Moderna shots likely to be available later this week

The Independent UK

US approves updated COVID vaccines to rev up protection this fall

U.S. regulators have approved updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, shots aimed at revving up protection this fall and winter

WEKU

New COVID vaccines get FDA approval

Vaccines for a fall immunization drive against COVID-19 just got the green light from the Food and Drug Administration. The agency says the vaccines can protect people, as hospitalizations tick up.

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The growing adoption of advanced technologies by biopharmaceutical companies and the growing demand for personalized medicines are expected to boost the biotech industry. Therefore, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong biotech stocks MacroGenics (MGNX), Acorda Therapeutics (ACOR), and Shionogi & Co. (SGIOY), which are currently trading under $20.…

Chicago Sun-Times

What you should know about new COVID shots

Updated COVID-19 shots will be part of a trio of fall vaccines that doctors hope will help avoid another “tripledemic.”

Roll Call

FDA greenlights new COVID-19 shots for this fall - Roll Call

The FDA approved reformulated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, but deferred an expected authorization for Novavax’s vaccine.

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