Tag: FDA
The Real World Impact of Gov. Newsom’s Edict About Walgreens
Walgreens’ announced last week that the pharmacy chain would no longer sell abortion pills in 20 states after attorney generals from those states threatened legal action. Walgreens’ decision came about following the United States Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health...
Gov. Newsom Announces California Won’t Do Business With Walgreens
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Monday that the state will no longer do business with the pharmacy chain Walgreens following their decision to no longer sell an abortion pill in 20 states after attorney generals from those states threatened...
U.S. Supreme Court Turns Down California Flavored Tobacco Ban Challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court turned down a California case challenging the upcoming state law on banning flavored cigarettes on Monday, paving the way for the ban come into effect on December 21st. The battle over flavored tobacco in California dates...
Bill to Prohibit Selling Weight Loss Supplements To Minors Passes Sen. Committee
A bill that would prohibit retail establishments from selling weight loss supplements or over the counter diet pills to those under the age of 18 passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, paving the way for a full Senate vote...
Gov. Newsom Announces Additional 400,000 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses For Children Under 5
California Governor Gavin Newsom Announced this week that an additional 400,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been ordered by the state, encouraging them to be used on children following FDA approval for the under 5 age group last week. According to...
LA School Board Votes 7-0 to Delay Mandatory Vaccines for Students Until July 2023
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Board of Education voted to delay the system-wide student vaccination mandate by over a year following both similar statewide changes happening and the Board not wanting many families to choose between in-person classes and online...