FDA Presentation
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
FDA
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IS THE FDA CONNECTED TO OTHER AGENCIES?
- Yes; it includes:The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences National Toxicology Program (NTP)
- National Institute of Health Chemical Genomics Center (NCGC)
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Mission Statement
- Protecting public health by assuring safety of products
- Advancing the public health with new medical innovations
- Regulate the production, manufacturing, and advertiseing
- Also part of counterterrorism
The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring safety, efficacy, and security of humans and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, food supply, cosmetics, and radiation emitting products. Also responsibilities include advancing the public health with new medical innovations, regulating manufacturing, production, marketing, and distribution of products, including tobacco products. They also fight terrorism by ensuring food supply security and medical devices to help against health threats.
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SERVICES OFFERED
- Protecting public health with right food
- Protecting public from radiation caused by electronics
- Checks for the proper labeling for:
- Cosmetics & dietary supplement
- Also regulates tobacco products
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HOT TOPIC
- 10+ recalls since the last 2 weeks
- M&M's, Fresh Finds, Costco, Golden King Bakery
- Mainly from problems stemming from bacteria growth
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