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First three countries added to WHO-Listed regulatory agencies
Singapore, the Republic of Korea and Switzerland are the first three countries to receive the status of WHO-Listed Authorities.
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Probiotic can boost immunity in children, study findings show
In a pre-clinical study, a probiotic bacteria has been found to boost immunity in newborn babies when given to the mother during pregnancy.
MHRA eligibility checker launched for IRP framework
The MHRA has launched an online eligibility checker tool for applications submitted via its International Recognition Procedure (IRP).
Australian PM makes thalidomide apology on 62nd anniversary
Survivors of thalidomide receive national apology from Australian parliament − “One of the darkest chapters in Australia’s medical history”
CRISPR tool used to treat sickle-cell and β-thalassemia
Casgevy is the first gene therapy that uses the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing tool to be approved by the UK MHRA.
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Cyber risk standard gets FDA backing for medical devices
ICMRA regulators to mark its 10th year at event in Australia
WHO endorses use of R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine in children
SARS-CoV-2 can cause brain damage in dogs, says study
Patients warned about falsified Ozempic medication
MHRA seeks to cut approval time by 50% for ‘lowest-risk’ RCTs
FDA to establish Digital Health Advisory Committee
