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United States Food and Drug Administration
Arcs in the news about United States Food and Drug Administration from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Organization · 671 stories · 7,093 articles · earliest story we hold Apr 18, 2023
Right nowactive arcs, newest development first
- Marty Makary's time leading the FDA and Heidi Overton's nomination to succeed himNov 18, 2024week of Sep 21, 2026
Sep 24 FDA nominee Overton says all US vaccines safe as senators press on shots, abortion, vaping
7 stories · earliest story we hold Nov 23, 2024
- The 2026 US cyclospora outbreak, the largest on record
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Jun 29week of Sep 7Sep 10 Health officials declare end to largest cyclospora outbreak in history
72 stories · earliest story we hold Jun 30
- RFK Jr.'s overhaul of US vaccine policy and the CDC's vaccine panel
Here for 2 stories about United States Food and Drug Administration
Feb 17, 2025week of Sep 21, 2026Sep 25 CDC vaccine policy recommendations grind to a halt under Health Secretary Kennedy
54 stories · earliest story we hold Feb 19, 2025
All arcs4 named arcs in 2026
Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.
Active · 3
- Nov 23, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026 · 7 stories
- The 2026 US cyclospora outbreak, the largest on recordJun 30 – Sep 10, 2026 · 72 stories
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- RFK Jr.'s overhaul of US vaccine policy and the CDC's vaccine panelFeb 19, 2025 – Sep 25, 2026 · 54 stories
Here for 2 stories about United States Food and Drug Administration
Gone quiet · 1
- The fight over the abortion pill: mifepristone access and doctors who mail itJan 29, 2024 – Aug 10, 2026 · 30 stories
Here for 4 stories about United States Food and Drug Administration
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every arc in 2026 at its own dates · opens on month
- Each row is an arc
- A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
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Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold
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Every week as a table
| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 85 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 67 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 76 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 86 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 30 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 31 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 57 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 125 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 161 |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 99 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 20 | 41 | 7 | 248 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 14 | 27 | 9 | 130 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 66 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 71 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 174 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 16 | 34 | 9 | 172 |
| May 6, 2024 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 30 |
| May 13, 2024 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 67 |
| May 20, 2024 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 34 |
| May 27, 2024 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 11 | 31 | 7 | 159 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 31 | 42 | 19 | 296 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 123 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 88 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 116 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 59 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 106 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 113 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 82 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 86 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 56 |
| Sep 2, 2024 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 64 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 83 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 49 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 29 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 294 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 13 | 28 | 12 | 174 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 |
| Nov 11, 2024 | 17 | 40 | 16 | 260 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 17 | 39 | 14 | 200 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 73 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 81 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 28 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 102 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 76 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 28 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 45 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 18 | 40 | 14 | 270 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 38 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 75 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 40 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 183 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 41 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 51 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 105 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 66 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 71 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 85 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 71 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
| May 5, 2025 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 131 |
| May 12, 2025 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 103 |
| May 19, 2025 | 7 | 28 | 6 | 111 |
| May 26, 2025 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 33 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 26 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 4 | 23 | 4 | 101 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 49 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 30 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 94 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 59 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 81 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 31 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 39 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 20 | 33 | 12 | 184 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 61 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 45 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 6 | 25 | 8 | 150 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 58 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 14 | 30 | 11 | 153 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 42 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 59 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 81 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 114 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 37 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 41 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 27 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 29 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 39 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 57 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 57 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 69 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 96 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 48 |
| May 4, 2026 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 142 |
| May 11, 2026 | 19 | 26 | 12 | 194 |
| May 18, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| May 25, 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 47 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 34 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 203 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 194 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 28 | 69 | 32 | 942 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 36 | 84 | 25 | 1189 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 283 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 38 | 62 | 44 | 875 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 19 | 57 | 20 | 644 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 23 | 39 | 9 | 274 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 16 | 37 | 13 | 295 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 186 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 217 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 79 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 20 | 34 | 13 | 244 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 46 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else132 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about United States Food and Drug Administration that are not part of any arc yet
- Sep 28– 29Blood pressure medication recalled nationwide under FDA's Class II risk level35 articles · 12 independent sources3 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Sep 26– 29Raw milk cheese recalled over E. coli outbreak, FDA says33 articles · 12 independent sources0 left, 5 center, 3 right
- Sep 25– 26Map Shows States Hit by 1.7M-Pound Sugar Recall as FDA Sets Risk Level2 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 24– 2550 pro-life leaders call on FDA nominee Dr. Heidi Overton to restore 'minimal safeguards' on mifepristone3 articles · 3 independent sources0 left, 1 center, 2 right
- Sep 24Major pro-life group threatens to sue Trump FDA over abortion pill's alleged environmental risks2 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Sep 23– 24Organic applesauce recalled over high levels of mold toxin2 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 23– 25Thyroid medication recall classified under FDA's most urgent level34 articles · 9 independent sources2 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Sep 23– 25FDA panel endorses first-of-a-kind cancer blood test from Grail28 articles · 20 independent sources4 left, 8 center, 1 right
- Sep 23FDA warns against frozen clams linked to hepatitis A outbreak2 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 22– 24FDA estrogen warning’s impact on menopausal UTI deaths2 articles · 2 independent sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
Stories that name United States Food and Drug Administration
- Sep 26– 28Ground cinnamon sold at grocery stores in Illinois recalled due to high levels of lead3 articles · 3 independent sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Sep 23Drugmakers, biotech VCs show ‘reinvigorated’ interest in osteoporosis treatments2 articles · 2 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Sep 21– 25Pasta sold at Walmart locations nationwide recalled over listeria concerns35 articles · 12 independent sources2 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Sep 16– 17Danone recalls frozen dessert that could contain stones, other hard material24 articles · 7 independent sources2 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Sep 14– 15Trump nominates Wesley Hunt to Saudi Arabia ambassador post11 articles · 10 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 4 right
- Sep 8– 10An appeals court is considering a push to restrict most common abortion method39 articles · 27 independent sources4 left, 7 center, 2 right
- Sep 8– 10Supplements for dogs recalled over salmonella risks29 articles · 12 independent sources2 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Sep 5– 6Endometriosis can elude diagnosis for years. What to know about the disease and new ways to find it6 articles · 5 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 3– 5Epinephrine injection recalled over potentially fatal health risks29 articles · 11 independent sources2 left, 6 center, 0 right
- Sep 3– 7Milk recall warns of unpleasant taste, odor23 articles · 8 independent sources1 left, 2 center, 1 right
Local coverage
- Sep 24– 25The first mRNA flu vaccine is now available for older adults. Here’s what to know8 articles · 8 independent sources2 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Sep 2– 4North Dakota passes kratom regulation bill, rejects full ban16 articles · 5 independent sources0 left, 1 center, 3 right
- Aug 15Outbreaks show limits of US ability to safeguard produce from Mexico5 articles · 1 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Aug 12FDA gives guidance on fresh-produce handling1 articles · 1 independent sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Jul 17– 18CDC warns: "Do not eat' Taco Bell lettuce in 5 states45 articles · 4 independent sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Jun 14– 15FDA upgrades Alfredo sauce recall to highest risk level over potential Salmonella contamination10 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
