In a unilateral declaration by the health secretary, several injections promoted by online influencers will become widely available. The F.D.A. had advised against the move.

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  • silence7@lemmy.worldOP
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    21 hours ago

    The problem is not that they can’t work; some do. It’s that an uregulated supply chain for an injectable with no requirement to demonstrate safety or effectiveness is a recipe for a mix of dangerous products and snake oil

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      They are claiming that RFK’s move here is addressing the “unregulated supply chain” aspect of this problem, but certainly the “no requirement to demonstrate safety or effectiveness” thing is still a problem.