Kids' Meds on Deck: FDA Calls Parents and Docs to Chat
Published Date: 10/2/2025
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The FDA is hosting a public meeting with the Pediatric Advisory Committee to talk about kids' health and medicine rules. Anyone interested can join and share their thoughts through a new public comment docket. This is a great chance for families, doctors, and companies to help shape safer, better treatments for children.
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