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

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

A major change in pediatric dental care may be coming soon as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it is urging manufacturers to voluntarily pull ingestible fluoride

Read about the move to scale use of AI across all FDA centers by the end of June and learn more about future plans to expand AI adoption.

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

"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."

The FDA just announced an approval on three nonsynthetic food dyes. This follows a pending ban on seven different food dyes, including Red No. 40. A dietitian recommends prioritizing nutritional content over avoiding food dyes.

The FDA approved two natural food dyes and expanded approval of a third on Friday in line with HHS’ goal to eliminate artificial food dyes.

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.

High-ranking OpenAI employees have met with the FDA multiple times in recent weeks to discuss AI and a project called cderGPT.