FDA’s Office of Patient Affairs hosts Patient Listening Sessions. These sessions are a resource for the medical product Centers to engage with patients and their advocates. Patient Listening Sessions are one of many ways the patient and advocacy community can share their experiences and perspectives by talking directly with FDA staff.
The Reagan-Udall Foundation, the group tasked with reviewing the FDA’s food safety and tobacco programs, opened up a public portal for anonymous feedback on the FDA’s food safety program on Monday.
For the past several months, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been working around the clock with our U.S. government partners, including the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, to expand consumer access to infant formula products, while also ensuring that these products meet the agency’s safety, nutrition and quality standards.
The Reagan-Udall Foundation is looking to collect perspectives and experiences on the Food and Drug Administration’s human foods program through a new “Stakeholder Portal.”
The Reagan-Udall Foundation’s independent expert panel has been charged with evaluating the structure, leadership, authorities, resources, and culture of the FDA’s human foods program.
(September 21, 2022) The Reagan-Udall Foundation today announced members of an Independent Expert Panel who will conduct the operational evaluation of the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco program. Lauren Silvis, JD, former FDA Chief of Staff, was named as Chair of the panel last month. Joining Silvis are Jane Axelrad, Keith Flanagan, Charlene Frizzera, and Alberto Gutierrez.
The Reagan-Udall Foundation opened a Stakeholder Portal on September 16, 2022, to collect perspectives and experiences with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA's) human foods program. In addition, the Foundation announced a public meeting of its food-focused Independent Expert Panel.
Join us to observe the in-person public meeting of the Food Independent Expert Panel on September 29 & 30. We'll be gathering input from invited stakeholders including consumer, research/academia, government, and industry representatives. You can join in-person (limited space available) or virtually (audio-only feed). During registration you can choose to attend the full meeting virtually or in-person. Note: if attending in person, you must register for each day separately that you want to attend.
(September 16, 2022) The Reagan-Udall Foundation today opened a Stakeholder Portal to collect perspectives and experiences with FDA’s human foods program. In addition, the Foundation announced a public meeting of its food-focused Independent Expert Panel.
The FDA has launched an initiative warning about over-the-counter skin lightening products after receiving reports of side effects.
The agency's Skin Facts! Initiative, announced last week, is aimed at promoting safe use of skin care products, urging people to be aware of non-prescription products marketed to lighten or bleach the skin.
Eric Young of TriNetX will take us through the characterization of breakthrough infections for vaccinated individuals, including children, who received both outpatient and inpatient treatment. Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will share her experience with “Target trial emulation to evaluate COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy” using RWD from Israel. Carla Rodriguez-Watson will preview of the Real-World Accelerator to evolve the standard of Care and Engagement (RACE) for communities of color.
