United States Food and Drug Administration

United States Food and Drug Administration

Agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, caffeine products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs (medications), vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, blood transfusions, medical devices, electromagnetic radiation emitting devices (ERED), cosmetics, animal foods & feed, and veterinary products.

Also known as...FDA, USFDA, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, US Food and Drug Administration, and Food and Drug Administration
FDA Confirms Parasite in Taylor Farms Lettuce Linked to Outbreak

FDA Confirms Parasite in Taylor Farms Lettuce Linked to Outbreak Cyclospora parasite found in Taylor Farms lettuce triggers multistate outbreak and lawsuits.