Tune in to FDA�s Grand Rounds, web cast live on Thursday,
January 12, 2017 from 12-1 p.m., EST to learn about FDA�s research on
nanoparticles that are used in consumer and medical products like cancer
treatments, dietary supplements, and sunscreen. Dr. Thilak Mudalige of FDA�s
Office of Regulatory Affairs will be presenting, �Developing Regulatory Methods
for Characterizing Nanomaterials in FDA-Regulated Products.�
View
the meeting webpage
CDC Grand Rounds on Opioid
Use Disorder in Women
Join CDC on Tuesday, January 17,
2017 at 1:00 p.m. (EST) to discuss how health care providers, researchers, and
the public health community can best address the complexities of opioid use
disorder among women. Speakers will give an overview of the federal response to
the disorder, along with approaches to care and prevention of substance use. �A live external webcast will be available via
the Webcast Links section
at the time of the event.
FDA Public Workshop
on Battery Safety Concerns in Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)
The FDA will host a two-day public workshop on April 19-20,
2017, in Silver Spring, MD, to gather information and stimulate discussion on
battery safety concerns (overheating, fires, explosions, etc.), reducing the
risk of incidents, and design parameters related to electronic nicotine
delivery systems (ENDS), including e-cigarettes.
In addition, a public docket has been established to receive
written comments to gather information on hazards and risks associated with the
use of batteries in ENDS.
Learn more
about the workshop
Submit
comments online
|