The FDA has filled four senior roles, including naming Mikhail and Davis as permanent leaders of CBER and CDER respectively, bringing stability to the agency after nearly two years of leadership turnover under the Trump administration.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) released its first-ever independent vaccine recommendations for pregnant women, advising COVID-19, flu, RSV, and Tdap vaccines during pregnancy. The guidance diverges from current CDC recommendations, which were modified under the Trump administration.
The Trump administration disclosed plans to reduce Medicaid state directed payments to providers even more than Congress already slashed, setting up a probable confrontation with healthcare provider groups.
