Age Group
FDA Requests Flu Vaccine Label Updates for Febrile Seizure Risk in Young Children
FDA; flu vaccine; febrile seizures; label update; children; influenza vaccine
Innovent’s Mazdutide Shows Promising Obesity Data in Adolescents; No Everest PCSK9 News
Innovent; mazdutide; obesity; adolescents; Phase 1b; weight loss; China
CDC highlights strong effectiveness of 2024–2025 COVID-19 shots in kids while FDA reviews reports of alleged post-vaccination deaths
CDC; FDA; COVID-19 vaccine; children; pediatrics; vaccine effectiveness; emergency department visits; urgent care visits; safety review; alleged deaths; VAERS
FDA Broadens COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Probe to Adults Under New Health Leadership
FDA; COVID-19 vaccines; safety review; adults; Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; vaccine deaths; public trust; Pfizer; Moderna; myocarditis
Recent Developments on Vinay Prasad’s Leaked FDA Memo, Alzheimer’s Disease Updates, and Next-Gen Obesity Drugs
Vinay Prasad FDA memo; COVID-19 vaccine deaths children; FDA vaccine approval changes; Alzheimer’s disease research 2025; obesity drugs next generation; COVID-19 vaccine safety controversy; FDA vaccine policy overhaul
FDA Approves Novartis’ Itvisma: Expanding Gene Therapy to Older Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients
Novartis; FDA approval; Itvisma; Zolgensma; Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA); Gene Therapy; Older Children; Adults; Intrathecal Formulation
Satellos Advances Duchenne Pill Trial in Children; Idorsia Raises $81 Million
Satellos; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; SAT-3247; Phase 2 clinical trial; children; FDA IND submission; oral small-molecule therapy; Idorsia; fundraising; biotech
ACIP Vote Restricts Combined MMRV Vaccine for Children Under 4, Raising Access Concerns
ACIP; MMRV vaccine; measles; mumps; rubella; varicella; childhood immunization; Vaccines for Children (VFC) program; CDC vaccine recommendation; vaccine access
Lilly’s Mounjaro Shows Strong Results in Youth Type 2 Diabetes, Paving Way for Expansion
Mounjaro; tirzepatide; type 2 diabetes; children; adolescents; SURPASS-PEDS; A1C reduction; BMI reduction; clinical trial; Eli Lilly
Vinay Prasad Details New Approach to COVID-19 Vaccine Approvals in Recent FDA Memos
Vinay Prasad; COVID-19 vaccine; FDA; vaccine approval; children; Spikevax; regulatory decisions; vaccine safety; evidence; risk-benefit analysis