FDA warns of false negative results for food allergies after skin test recall
The FDA received reports of "life-threatening anaphylaxis" after the false negative results.
Alexander Tin is a digital reporter for CBS News based in the Washington, D.C. bureau. He covers the Biden administration's public health agencies, including the federal response to infectious disease outbreaks like COVID-19. Previously, he was a campaign reporter for CBS News based out of Las Vegas, where he was raised. He covered presidential, Senate and House candidates for the 2020 election cycle in Arizona, California, Nevada and New Mexico. He has also worked in Washington for "Face the Nation" and in New York for the "CBS Evening News." Tin graduated from Columbia University in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in political science.
The FDA received reports of "life-threatening anaphylaxis" after the false negative results.
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Most Americans will continue to get vaccines for free, but tests and antiviral pills could get costly later this year.
Most Americans will continue to get vaccines for free, but tests and antiviral pills could get costly later this year.
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