Adults over the age of 60 are recommended not to get the chikungunya vaccine to prevent the mosquito-borne illness due to two related deaths, according to the FDA and CDC.

The US Food and Drug Administration says it is starting the process to remove prescription fluoride tablets and drops from the market.

Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium phosphate are three food colors from natural sources the FDA has approved for use in food.

The 86 products were commonly available and for sale at retailers and food service locations, including convenience stores, hospitals, hotels, airports, and airlines

Fermentalg sought approval for the additive for foods and beverages via a petition it submitted to the FDA in 2021 and has patented a Galdieria sulphuraria extract under the name

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will remove pediatric ingestible fluoride products from the market. The agency cites serious concerns over children's health and safety, as products have never been formally approved by the agency.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out fluoride-containing supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort against a mainstay of dental care.

"The best way to prevent cavities in children is by avoiding excessive sugar intake and good dental hygiene, not by altering a child's microbiome," FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, said in the FDA statement announcing the action. "When it comes to children, we should err on the side of safety."

On May 9, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted three color additive petitions, approving two new colorings and expanding

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has granted three new color additive petitions to expand the available colors from natural sources.

A Seattle-area company that offers drug-free therapy for anxiety and panic attacks has landed FDA approval for treating teens.