Government panel steps in

After canceling meeting of independent advisers, FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations
The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the upcoming respiratory virus season, but without input from its independent vaccine advisers.
Government panel steps in after FDA cancels advisory meeting on flu shot recommendations
After the FDA canceled a key advisory meeting, government doctors stepped in to propose a trivalent flu vaccine for the upcoming 2025-26 season.
FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines
The Food and Drug Administration unexpectedly canceled an annual meeting of its advisers to update next season's influenza vaccines, an adviser on the panel and multiple officials tell CBS News, upending the usual process to start manufacturing next winter's flu shots.
FDA meeting to choose flu vaccine composition canceled without explanation
A March meeting of outside advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration to discuss the composition of flu vaccines for this fall’s flu season has been canceled, a member of the advisory committee told CNN.
FDA Makes Flu Vaccine Recommendations Without Convening Advisors
The recommendations were made in a closed session with representatives from CBER, the CDC and Department of Defense.
Makary, under review to run FDA, evades pressure to reinstate canceled vaccine meeting
Questioned by senators at a Thursday hearing, President Trump's FDA nominee said he would reevaluate which scientific topics require an advisory committee's input.
FDA issues flu vaccine recommendations for 2025-26 season
The Food and Drug Administration has issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the upcoming respiratory virus season, but without input from its independent vaccine advisers.
US FDA Makes Recommendations for Influenza Vaccines to Manufacturers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday made recommendations to vaccine manufacturers for the virus strains to be used in influenza vaccines for the 2025-2026 flu season in the United States.
FDA sets flu shot recommendations without input of outside advisers
The agency formulated its advice to manufacturers after coordinating with the CDC and Defense Department. An advisory meeting that's typically held was canceled last month.
ABC News16d
FDA cancels pivotal advisory meeting about next season's flu vaccine
Experts are concerned about the impact on upcoming flu vaccine availability. A Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisory committee meeting that was set to discuss what flu strains to include ...
Fox News9d
Trump FDA nominee turns vaccine question on Dem, recalling controversial Biden decision
"So if you are confirmed, will you commit to immediately reschedule that FDA Vaccine Advisory Committee meeting to get the expert views?" Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., asked Trump's FDA pick.
Yahoo Finance12d
Axsome Therapeutics Announces FDA Pre-NDA Meeting Minutes for AXS-05 in Alzheimer’s Disease Agitation Supporting NDA Submission
The purpose of the meeting was to reach agreement with the FDA on the proposed content and format of the Company’s planned sNDA submission including the clinical and nonclinical requirements.
FDA warns of scramble for workspaces and parking spots in Monday return to office
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration told staff this week it cannot guarantee workspaces or parking spots when they return ...
Dr. Marty Makary advances out of key committee in bid for FDA confirmation
President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Dr. Marty Makary passed a key committee vote on Thursday morning.
Senate Dems demand Kennedy disclose details of Mar-a-Lago meetings with drug execs
Three Democratic senators want answers from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about his private ...
Cytokinetics says FDA does not plan advisory committee meeting for aficamten NDA
In a regulatory filing, Cytokinetics (CYTK) disclosed that at upcoming investor conferences, the company will be providing, and is hereby ...