Nasal sprays recalled for risks including coma, death
"A single non-fatal adverse event" possibly tied to super-potent hormone in medications reported in U.S., FDA says.
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FDA now lists more than 100 potentially toxic hand sanitizers
Federal agency says it's still finding methanol — or wood alcohol — in samples of some products from Mexico.
Gottlieb warns "It's going to be hard to keep the virus out"
Gottlieb attributed a drop in new coronavirus cases in some Sunbelt states to "the collective action of individuals."
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, August 2, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Fresh Express bagged salads being investigated for Cyclospora
More than 600 people in multiple states have contracted cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness.
Widespread use of hand sanitizers leads to jump in poisonings
Calls to poison control centers have soared since March, with thousands of cases involving young children.
FDA expands list of potentially deadly hand sanitizers
Disinfectant products include wood alcohol methanol, which can be poisonous if absorbed through the skin.
Another recall of potentially toxic hand sanitizers sold nationwide
Mexican company warns of methanol in four brands sold by Walmart and Target; FDA alert involves nearly 80 products.
Gottlieb: High rate of spread in schools making it "very hard to open"
The former FDA commissioner suggests that testing delays need to be resolved before widespread reopenings of America's schools.
Gottlieb: Community spread makes it "very hard to open" schools
Gottlieb said on "Face the Nation" a positivity rate above 10% is the "threshold where you really want to think carefully about closing the school districts."
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 26, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Gottlieb warns kids could come down with COVID-linked illnesses in coming weeks
Illnesses such as pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome are currently being investigated.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 19, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Nearly 60 hand sanitizers potentially toxic, FDA warns
Disinfectant products that contain wood alcohol are linked to blindness and fatalities, federal safety watchdog says.
Gottlieb expects "extended plateau" of COVID cases in the South
Gottlieb likened the experience across the South, which is reporting a surge in coronavirus cases, to Brazil.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 12, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Feds charge phony church with selling toxic bleach as COVID-19 cure
Florida family allegedly pitched product that had U.S. regulators receiving reports of hospitalizations and death.
Toxic hand sanitizers recalled for methanol
Recalls on All Clean Hand Sanitizer and Mystic Shield Protection are due to the presence of methanol, or wood alcohol.
FDA warns about 5 additional toxic hand sanitizers
The hand sanitizers tested positive for methanol, a toxic substance when absorbed through the skin or ingested.
Gottlieb says U.S. "right back where we were" at earlier virus peak
Gottlieb said there are four major epicenters of coronavirus spread in the U.S.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 5, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Gottlieb expects COVID deaths to rise again amid "major epidemics"
Gottlieb said the coronavirus is likely to spread to more vulnerable communities, resulting in more deaths.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, June 28, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Rules stop gay men from donating antibodies
Scientists are racing to find a vaccine or treatment for COVID-19, and the FDA has loosened restrictions on blood donations from homosexual men as antibody tests may be crucial in find a cure. But some restrictions still remain. GLAAD's Chief Communications Officer Rich Ferarro joins CBSN to discuss the issue.
COVID-surviving MD denied chance to donate plasma because he's gay
Chicago ER physician hoping to get federal rules changed, saying, "We're sitting on something that could be saving lives"
Details emerge about Charlie Kirk shooting suspect. Here's what we know.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Erika Kirk speaks out for first time since Charlie Kirk shooting
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks out for the first time since her husband's death on Wednesday.
Trump calls on NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil to end Ukraine war
Mr. Trump said that NATO's commitment to winning the war in Ukraine "has been far less than 100%."
AI fuels false claims after Charlie Kirk's death, analysis reveals
X's AI chatbot Grok, the AI-search engine Perplexity and Google's AI summaries all provided false information in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination.
ICE agent shoots, kills man in Chicago suburb; agent also injured
An ICE agent shot and killed a man in Franklin Park, Illinois, Friday morning after authorities say he attempted to drive into agents as they tried to make an arrest.
Afghanistan and U.S. envoys reach agreement on a prisoner swap, Taliban claims
No information was provided on how many people are being held in each country, who they are or why they were imprisoned.
Missouri lawmakers pass GOP redistricting plan backed by Trump
Missouri is the third state to seek to redraw its congressional maps ahead of next year's midterms.
Uber denies rides to passengers with disabilities, Justice Department says
The Justice Department filed a $125 million lawsuit against Uber, alleging the company discriminates against disabled passengers.
Smoke cloud from meth seized by FBI sickens Montana animal shelter workers
Fourteen animal shelter workers were evacuated and went to the hospital. The shelter's 75 dogs and cats were relocated or put into foster homes.