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FDA Withdraws Talc Testing Rule: 60% of Female Mesothelioma May Be Talc-Related
Rod De Llano
February 22, 2026
The FDA withdrew its proposed mandatory talc testing rule in late 2025 while EU bans talc by 2027. Analysis shows 60% of female mesothelioma cases linked to talc-contaminated cosmetics.
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