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Unlocking the mRNA Platform Technology: Walking the Talk with Investment Protection

Bill of Health

By Aparajita Lath Two articles published last month in the BMJ analyze the public investment and financing of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, highlighting the extensive government funding that has supported the development of mRNA technology from 1985 to 2022. government. government substantially de-risking the vaccine development process.

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Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Implantable Medical Devices

HIT Consultant

Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center and the Office of Information Security, the frequency of healthcare data breaches has trended upward since 2012. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Government Accountability Office, each medical device has an average of 6.2 According to a report from the U.S. According to the U.S.

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Free Speech versus Public Health: The Role of Social Media (Part Two)

Bill of Health

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , the D.C. Circuit in 2012 held that a set of FDA-proposed graphic warning labels violated the First Amendment. There is widespread disagreement among the federal courts about the types of disclosures to which Zauderer applies. Take graphic tobacco warning labels as an example. Reynolds v.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary 5 | Monthly Update 2021

SQA

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) and the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a series of policy recommendations to address the vulnerabilities in United States pharmaceutical supply chains. United States FDA – Guidances for Devices.

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GOP House Opens With Abortion Agenda

Kaiser Health News

On one hand, the FDA has relaxed some of the risk evaluation and mitigation strategies (REMS) from the prescribing rules surrounding abortion pills. The FDA puts these extra restrictions or safeguards in place for certain drugs to add additional protection. Some advocates say these pills simply do not bring that level or risk.

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Sell or Don’t Sell: Liability May Await Either Way

Drug & Device Law

The history of litigation over a June 2009 to March 2012 shortage of a drug called Fabrazyme, which was at the time the only FDA-approved drug to treat a nasty thing called Fabry’s disease, helps to explain our view. We do not even need to call out the emphasis that plaintiff lawyers place on FDA approval when it suits them.

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PMA Preemption Decision Slides to the Bottom of the “Parallel Claim” Slippery Slope

Drug & Device Law

312 (2008), that essentially all product liability claims against manufacturers of FDA pre-market approved (“PMA”) medical devices were preempted. at 349 (“The FDCA leaves no doubt that it is the Federal Government rather than private litigants who are authorized to file suit for noncompliance”). Medtronic, Inc. ,

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