Food and Drug Administration

Food and Drug Administration to revoke authorization of citrus red No. 2 and orange B.

Programs at the Food and Drug Administration to roll out new vaccines — including one to make COVID-19 vaccines less painful — were cut.

Then there’s federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of Amarillo, Texas, who last year overturned the Food and Drug Administration’s long-standing approval of the abortion drug mifepristone.

One company, Wysa, was granted a special designation from the Food and Drug Administration that expedites the process toward approving it as a medical device for people with depression and anxiety related to chronic pain.

The primary target of Kennedy’s cuts is the Food and Drug Administration, which works to ensure the safety and efficacy of foods, drugs, medical devices, tobacco and other regulated products.