About FDA
Get Email Updates
Our free e-mail alert service allows you to receive important FDA news and information as they become available. To sign up, please select the topics that interest you below.
To subscribe, all you need is a valid e-mail address. Your e-mail will only be used to deliver the requested information or to give you access to your subscription preferences. Visit FDA’s privacy policy for more details.
Topics on this Page:
- Animal and Veterinary Health
- Biologics
- Color Additives
- Consumer Health Information
- Cosmetics
- Dietary Supplements
- Diseases and Conditions
- Drugs
- FDA Transparency
- Food and Nutrition
- Guidance Documents
- Medical Devices
- MedWatch Safety Alerts
- News and Events
- Pediatrics and Ethics
- Radiological Health
- Recalls and Safety Alerts
- Regulations, Laws and Standards
- Research
- Tobacco Products
- Women's Health
Animal & Veterinary Health
CVM Updates
Updates and news releases from FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM)
CVM What’s New
New Items posted to FDA ’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) website
Biologics
Blood Guidances
Guidance documents related to blood products and blood establishments, links to information about blood publications and FDA’s Blood Action Plan
Blood Products Advisory Committee
Information on current and past meetings of the Blood Products Advisory Committee
Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee
Information on current and past meetings of the Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee (Formerly Biological Response Modifiers Advisory Committee)
FDA Patient Safety News (video)
TV broadcasts for healthcare professionals about recalls, alerts, and ways to improve the safety of drugs, medical devices, vaccines and diagnostic products
MedSun
Adverse event reporting program for the clinical community to identify, understand, and solve problems with the use of medical devices.
Tissue Related Documents
Guidance, rules and related documents on Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue Based-Products
What’s New at CBER
New Items posted to the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research website
Color Additives
Color Additive News
Color Additives announcements and recent additions to the color additives web site.
Color Certification Reports (quarterly)
Quarterly Reports on the Certification of Color Additives from Foreign and Domestic Manufacturers, from FDA/CFSAN's Office of Cosmetics and Colors.
Consumer Health Information
FDA Consumer Health Information
Timely and easy-to-read articles on product approvals, safety warnings, and other health information. Articles cover all FDA-regulated products, including human drugs, drugs and feed for animals, medical devices, vaccines, blood, food, dietary supplements, and cosmetics.
FDA Consumer Education about Medicine
Consumer education on making the best medicine choices, buying safely, and using medicine in ways that increase its safety and effectiveness
Medicines in My Home
An interactive and educational program for adolescents and adults about the safe and effective use of over-the-counter medicines
Cosmetics
FDA/CFSAN Cosmetics News
FDA/CFSAN Cosmetics Announcements and Recent Additions to the Cosmetics Web Site
Dietary Supplements
Dietary Supplements and Food Labeling
Labeling requirements for foods under the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and its amendments
FDA Patient Safety News (video)
TV broadcasts for healthcare professionals about recalls, alerts, and ways to improve the safety of drugs, medical devices, vaccines and diagnostic products
MedWatch Safety Alerts
Human medical product safety alerts, Class I recalls, market withdrawals, and public health advisories
Diseases and Conditions
HIV/AIDS
The HIV/AIDS listserve gives patients, industry, academia, other government agencies, and other interested parties one source for FDA HIV/AIDS related information on a variety of topics, including product approvals, significant labeling changes, safety warnings, notices of upcoming public meetings, proposed regulatory guidances and opportunity to comment.
Hepatitis A and B
Updates on safety and regulatory issues related to Hepatitis A and B, including product approvals, significant drug labeling changes, safety warnings, notices of upcoming public meetings, and notices about proposed regulatory guidances.
Drugs
BadAd
Updates from the FDA's Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising, and Communications (DDMAC) about its healthcare provider outreach
CDER New
New Items posted to the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) website
CDER Small Business
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) programs and services that affect small business
Drug Information
Occasional drug information updates on hot topics, frequently asked questions, and more.
Drug Marketing, Advertising, and Communications
Drug marketing, advertising, and communication regulation information: updates to the DDMAC Web pages
Drug Safety News (Podcast alert)
Emerging safety information about drugs broadcast in conjunction with the release of Public Health Advisories and other drug safety issues
Drug Safety Newsletter
Postmarket information for healthcare professionals on new drug safety information and reported adverse events
Drug Shortages
Notification about drug products added to the Current Drug Shortages and Resolved Drug Shortages lists
FDA Consumer Education about Medicine
Consumer education on making the best medicine choices, buying safely, and using medicine safely and effectively
FDA Patient Safety News (video)
TV broadcasts for healthcare professionals about recalls, alerts, and ways to improve the safety of drugs, medical devices, vaccines and diagnostic products
Genomics at FDA
Additions to FDA's Genomics pages.
MedWatch Safety Alerts
Human medical product safety alerts, Class I recalls, market withdrawals, and public health advisories
Medicines in My Home
An interactive and educational program for adolescents and adults about the safe and effective use of over-the-counter medicines.
Oncology Drugs
Listing of FDA approved oncology drugs with approved indications
CDRH Transparency
Under the FDA Transparency Initiative, the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is releasing additional information to help the public understand its processes and decisions
FDA Basics Updates
Receive updates on FDA 101 and learn about how the FDA works
FDA-TRACK Updates
FDA-TRACK is a new agency-wide program performance management system that monitors over 100 FDA program offices through key performance measures. Get updates to learn about progress on important projects and programs.
Food and Nutrition
CFSAN Constituent Update
Food safety and security constituent updates
Dietary Supplements and Food Labeling
Information on labeling requirements for foods under the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and its amendments
Interstate Certified Shellfish Shippers
Interstate certified shellfish shippers list
Interstate Milk Shippers
Sanitation, compliance and enforcement ratings of interstate milk shippers
Guidance Documents
FDA Guidance Documents
FDA Guidance Documents for regulated industry
Medical Devices
Breast Implants
Upcoming events, panel meetings, and safety information
CDRH New
The previous business-day's additions to the CDRH Web site
CDRH Transparency
Under the FDA Transparency Initiative, the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is releasing additional information to help the public understand its processes and decisions
Contact Lenses
News about safety issues and information about recent approvals and innovations
FDA Patient Safety News (video)
TV broadcasts for healthcare professionals about recalls, alerts, and ways to improve the safety of drugs, medical devices, vaccines and diagnostic products
InVitro Diagnostics
Updates on in-home and laboratory diagnostic tests including 510(k) decision summaries, guidances, and upcoming meetings
Mammography
Notices about new mammography documents and updates to the CDRH/Mammography Web site
MedSun
Adverse event reporting program for the clinical community to identify, understand, and solve problems with the use of medical devices.
MedWatch Safety Alerts
Human medical product safety alerts, Class I recalls, market withdrawals, and public health advisories
Medical Device Recalls
Notices about Class I medical device recalls and some Class II and III recalls of interest to consumers
Medical Device Safety
FDA’s resource for healthcare professionals on medical device recalls, alerts, articles, and other safety information
Personal Protective Equipment
Information about personal protective equipment for use in patient care
Public Health Notifications
Notices for the health care community on risks associated with certain medical devices and how to avoid or reduce those risks
Recent Device Approvals
Information on recently approved medical devices
TV Studio Events (Center for Devices and Radiological Health)
Upcoming FDA broadcasts from the CDRH studio
Unique Device Identification
Updates on Unique Device Identification (UDI)
MedWatch
MedWatch Safety Alerts
Human medical product safety alerts, Class I recalls, market withdrawals, and public health advisories
News and Events
FDA Patient Safety News (video)
TV broadcasts for healthcare professionals about recalls, alerts, and ways to improve the safety of drugs, medical devices, vaccines and diagnostic products
FDA Press Releases
Press releases issued by FDA
Food Allergy Alerts
FDA Press Releases, industry press releases specific to food allergy alerts.
Food Safety Alerts
FDA Press Releases, industry press releases specific to food safety and food safety alerts.
FDA Updates for Health Care Professionals
Recent announcements, medical product approvals, opportunities to comment on proposed rules, upcoming public meetings, and other information of interest to health professionals
Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts
FDA Press Releases, industry press releases on FDA-related products and safety alerts concerning significant (primarily Class I) product recalls/actions
TV Studio Events (Center for Devices and Radiological Health)
Upcoming FDA broadcasts from the CDRH studio
Upcoming Meetings
List of upcoming FDA Advisory Committee meetings and other FDA-related public meetings
Pediatrics and Ethics
Pediatrics and Ethics
Latest FDA news on pediatrics and ethics
Radiological Health
FDA Radiological Health Program
News about radiological products and procedures, and about FDA's role in radiation safety
Recalls and Safety Alerts
FDA Enforcement Report
FDA actions take in connection with agency regulatory activities
FDA Patient Safety News (video)
TV broadcasts for healthcare professionals about recalls, alerts, and ways to improve the safety of drugs, medical devices, vaccines and diagnostic products
Medical Device Recalls
Notices about Class I medical device recalls and some Class II and III recalls of interest to consumers
MedWatch Safety Alerts
Human medical product safety alerts, Class I recalls, market withdrawals, and public health advisories.
Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts
FDA Press Releases, industry press releases on FDA-related products and safety alerts concerning significant (primarily Class I) product recalls/actions
Regulations, Laws and Standards
FDA Bioterrorism Act
Information and updates about the Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
FDA Data Standards
Information on the evaluation, development, maintenance, and adoption of health and regulatory data standards to ensure that common data standards are utilized
FDA Warning Letters
FDA Warning Letters issued to companies subject to FDA laws and regulations
Good Clinical Practice
Information about the development of final rules related to FDA's regulations on good clinical practice and clinical trials
Research
ArrayTrack News
NCTR's bioinformatics resource for DNA microarray and systems biology to manage, analyze, and interpret omics data within a single package
ArrayTrack Publications
Publications related to the ArrayTrack genomics tool
Endocrine Disruptor Knowledge Base (EDKB) Resources
Biological activity database, QSAR training sets, and computational models to predict estrogen and androgen activity
MicroArray Quality Control (MAQC) Project
A scientific community-wide effort to provide quality control tools for the generation, analysis, and application of microarray data
NCTR's Center for Toxicoinformatics
Toxicoinformatics tools available on the Web
NCTR Scientific Publications List
Listing of research manuscripts published by NCTR contributors
NCTR Quarterpage
Quarterly newsletter that highlights NCTR special events, research activities, scientific staff, and publications in scientific journals
NCTR Research Highlights
Updates on recent research-related activities at NCTR
Regulatory Research Perspectives (RRP) Journal
An online journal that enables FDA scientists to communicate with each other and to the global community, scientific research that is important to the agency
Regulations
Information and updates about the specific regulations covered by the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.
Advertising
Information and updates about tobacco advertising
Labeling
Information and updates about tobacco labeling
Manufacturing
Information and updates specifically for tobacco manufacturers
Retailers
Information and updates specifically for tobacco retailers
Consumers
Information and updates for consumers
FDA Women's Health Updates
Program updates from the FDA Office of Women's Health and FDA safety alerts and product information for women.
FDA Women's Health Updates for African American Women
FDA Information relevant to African American Women, including special programs and campaigns.
FDA Women's Health Updates for Asian American/ Pacific Islander Women
FDA Information relevant to Asian American/ Pacific Islander Women including special programs, campaigns and publications in AA/PI languages.
FDA Women's Health Updates for American Indian/Alaska Native Women
FDA Information relevant to American Indian/Alaska Native Women, including special programs and campaigns
FDA Women's Health Updates for Hispanic/Latina Women
FDA Information relevant to Hispanic/Latina Women including special programs, campaigns and publications in Spanish.
FDA Women's Health Updates for Health Professionals
FDA safety alerts, product information, and program updates relevant to women’s health professionals, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists and researchers.
FDA Women's Health Updates for Industry
FDA women’s health safety alerts, product information and program information for industry.
Women & Aging
FDA health Information for older women, caregivers, and geriatric healthcare providers.
Women & Cancer
Cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment Information for women and healthcare providers.
Women & Diabetes
Diabetes prevention and treatment Information for women and healthcare providers.
Women & Heart Disease
Heart disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment information for women and healthcare providers.
Breast Cancer Screening and Treatment
FDA health information for consumers, community groups, and healthcare providers, including updates on the Pink Ribbon Sunday Mammography Awareness program.
College Health
FDA health and program information relevant to college health centers and health education, nursing, and pharmacy programs.
Menopause
FDA information on menopause and menopause hormone therapy.
Mental Health Updates for Women
Mental health information for women and healthcare providers, including updates about medicines to treat depression.
Osteoporosis
FDA information on osteoporosis screening, prevention, and treatment.
Pregnancy
FDA Information related to pregnancy, including pregnancy registries that collect information about medicines used during pregnancy.
Reproductive Health
Reproductive health information including all FDA-approved contraceptives.
Safe Medicine Use for Women
FDA information on medication safety for women and programs updates from the FDA Office of Women’s Health “Take Time To Care” program.
Women's Health Research
Updates on research projects funded by the FDA Office of Women's Health