Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Stereotype 2 (RHDV2) Outbreak Triggers EPA’s Emerging Viral Pathogen Policy
In July, the U.S. EPA triggered their Emerging Viral Pathogen Policy (EVP) for the second time since the policy’s creation, to allow for off label claims against RHDV2. Though not a threat to human health [...]
The Path to Making Off-Label Disinfection Claims Against SARS-CoV-2 on EPA-Registered Products
Upon the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), consumers were instructed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to protect themselves and their families by washing their hands with soap and water for [...]
FDA Issues Temporary Guidance for Manufacturing Hand Sanitizers
What You Need to Know: On March 20, 2020 (updated on April 15, 2020), FDA issued a temporary policy for the manufacturing of alcohol-based hand sanitizers during the COVID-19 public health emergency. This temporary guidance [...]
New EPA Proposed Rule on Administrative Procedures for Issuance and Public Petitions
On October 9, 2019, Executive Order 13891 “Promoting the Rule of Law Through Improved Agency Guidance Documents” was issued requiring agencies, including the U.S. EPA, to make available “on its website a single, searchable, indexed [...]
Frequently Asked Questions: COVID-19 Regulatory Pathways
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by a novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the US EPA has announced certain streamlined processes for some disinfectant products. It is important to understand whether your product qualifies for any [...]
SRC’s Response to the COVID-19 Global Outbreak
On February 7, 2020, Scientific & Regulatory Consultants, Inc. (SRC) triggered the first stage of our Business Continuity Plan in response to the global outbreak of COVID-19. Due to the increased spread of the virus and closing [...]