FDA Approves First Treatment for Menkes Disease in Children | Breakthrough Therapy News

Teh FDA, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,protects the public ‌health by assuring the safety,effectiveness,and security of human and veterinary drugs,vaccines and other ​biological products for human⁢ use,and medical devices. The agency also is responsible for the‌ safety and security ⁣of our nation’s food supply, ⁣cosmetics, dietary supplements, radiation-emitting electronic​ products, and for regulating tobacco products.