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| name            = Food and Drug Administration
| name            = Food and Drug Administration
| image            = Logo of the United States Food and Drug Administration.svg
| founded          = {{birth date|1906|06|30}}<ref>{{Web citation|title=Centennial of the FDA|url=https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524231757/https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|newspaper=Food and Drug Administration}}</ref>
| image_width      = 280px
| type = Regulatory Government Agency
| founding_date          = 1906-06-30<ref>{{Citation|url=https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524231757/https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 24, 2016|title=FDA Centennial 1906–2006|access-date=2008-09-13|publisher=Food and Drug Administration}}</ref>
| industry    = Federal government of the United States
| headquarters    = White Oak Campus<br />10903 [[Maryland Route 650|New Hampshire Avenue]]<br />[[Silver Spring, Maryland]] 20993, [[United States]]
| headquarters    = White Oak Campus<br />10903 [[Maryland Route 650|New Hampshire Avenue]]<br />[[Silver Spring, Maryland]] 20993, [[United States]]
| website        = [https://www.fda.gov fda.gov]
| website        = [https://www.fda.gov fda.gov]
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The United States '''Food and Drug Administration''' ('''FDA''' or '''USFDA''') is a federal agency of the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|Department of Health and Human Services]].
The United States' '''Food and Drug Administration''' ('''FDA''' or '''USFDA''') is a federal agency of the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|U.S Department of Health and Human Services]].
 
In 2010, the FDA declined to enforce Salmonella vaccination of U.S chickens; despite clear efficacy in the [[United Kingdom]].<ref>{{Web citation|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/25/business/25vaccine.html|title=US Rejected Hen Vaccine Despite Success in Britain|date={{birth date|2018|8|25}}|newspaper=[[CNBC]]}}</ref>
 
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Not to be confused with the Drug Enforcement Administration
Food and Drug Administration
Founded(1906-06-30)June 30, 1906 [1]
TypeRegulatory Government Agency
HeadquartersWhite Oak Campus
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993, United States
Websitefda.gov

The United States' Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services.

In 2010, the FDA declined to enforce Salmonella vaccination of U.S chickens; despite clear efficacy in the United Kingdom.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Centennial of the FDA". Food and Drug Administration. Archived from the original.
  2. "US Rejected Hen Vaccine Despite Success in Britain" ((2018-08-25)August 25, 2018). CNBC.