Friday, September 23, 2022: Life Sciences

Senate and House health committee leaders reached an agreement on a five-year reauthorization of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) user fee. The renewal will be part of the short-term continuing resolution, which Congress must pass by October 1 to avoid a...

Friday, September 16, 2022: Life Sciences

A New York Times article provides insight into the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prescription drug user fee debate as Congress works toward finalizing a bill by September 30. While critics of the program say it gives the drug and medical device industry too much...

Thursday, September 15, 2022: Life Sciences

The White House is planning to allocate $2 billion to launch President Biden’s new national biomanufacturing initiative. According to a press release, the administration will invest $1.7 billion to expand domestic biomanufacturing: the Department of Defense (DoD) will...

Tuesday, September 13, 2022: Life Sciences

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will consider Perrigo Co. PLC’s application to make its daily birth control pill available over the counter during a joint meeting on November 18. If the FDA’s Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and Obstetrics,...