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  • Many wearable devices won't require FDA regulation

    Many of the wearable devices and mobile health apps available to consumers won't be subject to U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulation, according to draft guidelines from the agency.

    Written by Fred O'Connor22 Jan. 15 05:04
  • US regulator shuts down 1,677 Internet pharmacies

    More than 1,600 websites selling pharmaceutical products, including some spoofing CVS and Walgreens pharmacies, were shut down this week in a sting involving 99 countries, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursday.

    Written by Jeremy Kirk28 June 13 04:35
  • US FDA calls on medical device makers to focus on cybersecurity

    Medical device makers should take new steps to protect their products from malware and cyberattacks or face the possibility that U.S. Food and Drug Administration won't approve their devices for use, the FDA said.

    Written by Grant Gross13 June 13 18:38
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