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Oct. 7 News: FDA guidelines, Hurricane Delta, Hospital reporting mandate, States plan to vet vaccine

Modern Healthcare – FDA publishes vaccine guidelines opposed by White House

The Food and Drug Administration released updated safety standards Tuesday for makers of COVID-19 vaccines after the White House blocked their formal release, the latest political tug-of-war between the Trump administration and the government's public health scientists.

 

Associated Press – Hurricane Delta makes landfall in Mexico as a Category 2

Hurricane Delta made landfall in Mexico Wednesday as an extremely dangerous Category 2 storm, coming ashore near Puerto Morelos along the northeastern coast of Yucatan Peninsula.

 

NPR – Hospitals Failing To Meet New COVID-19 Data Reporting Mandate To Get Warning Letters

The federal government is starting to crack down on the nation's hospitals for not reporting complete COVID-19 data into a federal data collection system.

 

Kaiser Health News – Distrusting Trump, States Plan to Vet COVID Vaccines Themselves. Bad Idea, Say Experts.

As trust in the Food and Drug Administration wavers, several states have vowed to conduct independent reviews of any COVID-19 vaccine the federal agency authorizes.

 


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