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PAHO celebrates 30 years without wild polio in the Americas
PAHO celebrates 30 years without wild polio in the Americas
Cristina Mitchell
23 Oct 2024
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$76 Million in Illegal E-Cigarettes Seized in Joint Federal Operation
$76 Million in Illegal E-Cigarettes Seized in Joint Federal Operation
http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/76-million-illegal-e-cigarettes-seized-joint-federal-operation
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ECLAC and PAHO call for prioritizing investment in health to reduce inequality and achieve the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean
ECLAC and PAHO call for prioritizing investment in health to reduce inequality and achieve the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean
Cristina Mitchell
21 Oct 2024
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FDA Roundup: October 18, 2024
FDA Roundup: October 18, 2024
http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-october-18-2024
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Vascular Embolization Device Correction: Boston Scientific Updates Use Instructions for Obsidio Conformable Embolic for Increased Ischemia Risk When Used for GI Bleeding
These vascular embolization devices’ instructions for use have been updated by Boston Scientific.
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Voluntary Recall Notifying Medtronic Insulin Pump Users of Potential Risks of Shortened Pump Battery Life
Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, voluntarily issued a field action starting on July 31, 2024, notifying global customers of its MiniMed™ 600 series or 700 series insulin pumps to follow their pump’s built-in alerts and alarms for battery status and to contact Medt
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Health emergencies and cervical cancer elimination among priority issues during PAHO Director’s official visit to European Union and Spain
Health emergencies and cervical cancer elimination among priority issues during PAHO Director’s official visit to European Union and Spain
Cristina Mitchell
17 Oct 2024
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Insulin Pump Recall: Medtronic Notifies Users of MiniMed 600 and 700 Series Pumps of Risk of Shorter than Expected Battery Life
MiniMed pumps deliver insulin to people with diabetes who need it. Wiring damage from impacts may cause the battery to drain faster than expected.
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PAHO issues update on Oropouche fever
PAHO issues update on Oropouche fever
Cristina Mitchell
16 Oct 2024
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UPDATE: Do Not Use Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests Due to Risk of False Results: FDA Safety Communication
The FDA issues alert about risk of false results with Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests due to modifications made without FDA authorization that have a strong likelihood to impact performance.
