FDA Requests Additional Information to Address Data Gaps for Consumer Hand
Sanitizers<http://alttox.org/fda-requests-additional-information-to-address-data-gaps-for-consumer-hand-sanitizers/>
Sherry Ward, AltTox The US Food and Drug Administration issued a proposed rule
requesting additional scientific data to support the safety and effectiveness
of certain active ingredients used in consumer antiseptic rubs (hand
sanitizers) marketed over-the-counter (OTC). The FDA’s request for more data is
intended to help the agency ensure that regular use of these […]Read
More<http://alttox.org/fda-requests-additional-information-to-address-data-gaps-for-consumer-hand-sanitizers/>LUSH
Prize for In Vitro Research, Training,
Advocacy<http://alttox.org/lush-prize-for-in-vitro-research-training-advocacy/>
Kate Willett, HSUS There is just one month left to nominate for Lush Prize
2016, the biggest annual prize fund supporting the complete replacement of
animal testing, across science, campaigns and lobbying, with a focus on
toxicology / safety testing. Nominations close at midnight on 24th July
(wherever you are in the world!) so don’t delay […]Read
More<http://alttox.org/lush-prize-for-in-vitro-research-training-advocacy/>NICEATM
Requests Data and Information on Developmental Toxicity Test
Methods<http://alttox.org/niceatm-requests-data-and-information-on-developmental-toxicity-test-methods/>
Contributor: Catherine Sprankle, NICEATM In a Federal Register notice published
today, NICEATM requested available data and information on approaches and/or
technologies currently used for identifying potential developmental toxicants.
Submitted information will be used to assess the state of the science and
determine technical needs for non-animal test methods used to evaluate the
potential of chemicals […]Read
More<http://alttox.org/niceatm-requests-data-and-information-on-developmental-toxicity-test-methods/>Today:
EPA Webinar Provides Overview of TSCA
Reform<http://alttox.org/today-epa-webinar-provides-overview-of-tsca-reform/>
Catherine Sprankle, NICEATM In a webinar today (June 30) at 2:00 p.m. Eastern
time, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will review changes to the
newly amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The webinar is free and open
to the public, and preregistration is not required. View the webinar: Overview
of TSCA Reform The Frank […]Read
More<http://alttox.org/today-epa-webinar-provides-overview-of-tsca-reform/>
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