FDA Wants Your Gross Wound Stories to Guide New Drugs
Published Date: 5/29/2026
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Summary
The FDA is hosting a public meeting on August 25, 2026, to hear from people living with nonhealing chronic wounds about how these wounds affect their daily lives and what they want from treatments. This meeting aims to shape better drug development by focusing on patient experiences and preferences. Anyone can join in person or online and share their thoughts by October 26, 2026, helping guide future treatments and clinical trials.
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