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I so enjoyed my meeting with tribal leaders and elders from my advisory committee. Past administrations have treated Indian Health Service as a red-headed stepchild. This administration will make Indian Country a priority.
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Stay tuned for updates on the rescheduled event. #RareDiseaseDay #RDDatFDANIH
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Although the FDA-NIH Rare Disease Day is postponed, our commitment to the rare disease community remains strong. Thank you for your continued work raising awareness, developing cures and treatments, and offering resources that give hope to the millions of people in this country affected by rare diseases. Stay tuned for updates on the rescheduled event. #RareDiseaseDay #RDDatFDANIH
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📣 Join #CDERSBIA on February 27 from 1-3:30 PM ET for a comprehensive overview of controlled correspondence as an efficient pathway for communication with the FDA regarding generic drug development. 📅 Register here: https://lnkd.in/eSMgP69p
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FDA issued its Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Drug Safety Priorities Fiscal Year 2024 report, which highlights key safety-related milestones and accomplishments. The report focuses on programs and initiatives at the core of CDER’s drug safety operations, including the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System and Sentinel System: https://lnkd.in/eNpyEZ2e
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For the millions impacted by rare diseases, every new treatment is a breakthrough 🌟. The FDA's ARC Program collaborated with the Critical Path Institute to develop an open-source data repository to speed the process of developing and delivering life-saving therapies: https://lnkd.in/eghC77He 🌐 #RareDiseases #FDA
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🔬 Behind every rare disease is a story of resilience 🦓. The FDA’s ARC Program brings together members of the rare disease community by hosting meetings like the Natural History Studies and Registries in the Development of Rare Disease Treatments workshop. Watch at: https://lnkd.in/eNCvQwAi #RareDiseaseResearch #ARCProgram
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No stone will be left unturned in our effort to end chronic disease. The health of our children is a higher calling for all of us. Watch my message to America and join me in this effort to Make America Healthy Again.
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💡 Did you know that rare diseases affect more than 25 million Americans? The FDA’s ARC Program works to accelerate development of effective and safe treatment options for patients with rare diseases. 📲 Explore the program and its resources below and at: https://lnkd.in/dhVThF2d #ARCProgram
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The FDA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with state and local partners, are investigating illnesses in a multistate outbreak of #Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to Sysco Imperial and Lyons ReadyCare Frozen Supplemental Shakes. https://lnkd.in/e77gvy3d These frozen supplemental shakes were sold to institutional settings, i.e., hospitals and long-term care facilities (LTCF). Distributors and foodservice customers: do not sell or serve these products.
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