A member of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), physician and biochemist Robert Malone, who a judge earlier this week suggested lacked vaccine-related experience, wrote March 19 on X that the committee “has been disbanded.” Nearly six hours later, he followed up, saying it was a “miscommunication.”
The U.S. FDA has issued a final order to reclassify optical diagnostic devices for melanoma detection and electrical impedance spectrometers from class III to class II, with special controls required.
Repeated promotional claims Patrick Soon-Shiong made about Immunitybio Inc.’s Anktiva – such as “We have now discovered and developed this drug … approved for bladder cancer, but it actually can treat all cancers” – landed the Culver City, Calif., company a strongly worded warning letter from the U.S. FDA.