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FDA Chief Says He Wants Gene Therapy Head Prasad to Return
US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he’s trying to persuade Vinay Prasad, the agency’s former head ...
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FDA names drug regulator Tidmarsh acting head of biologics center after Prasad’s exit
George Tidmarsh is taking on more responsibilities at FDA after the sudden departure of top official Vinay Prasad.
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FDA In Flux, Pfizer Talks to Trump on MFN, Merck Cuts 6K Jobs, More
George Tidmarsh takes over temporarily at CBER following Vinay Prasad’s abrupt departure; Replimmune trial leaders protest ...
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Vinay Prasad, controversial FDA official, abruptly departs agency
Prasad's exit ends a tumultuous tenure during which he led a reworking of agency guidelines on COVID vaccines and his office ...
100 days into the job, FDA head talks to CNN about agency goals— and Coke’s switch to sugar
Commissioner Marty Makary says the FDA will plow ahead with big plans on ultra process foods, dietary guidelines and ...
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Vinay Prasad abruptly departs from the FDA
Vinay Prasad has stepped down as head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), less than three ...
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Vinay Prasad, a powerful FDA official, departs after controversy over rare disease drug
Vinay Prasad, a top official at the Food and Drug Administration, has suddenly departed after a series of controversial ...
FDA head warns of illegal vaping products from China
An influx of illegal vapes that are appealing to children and teens has been making its way into the U.S. from China, FDA ...
Laura Loomer has the White House scrambling again — and she’s far from finished
Laura Loomer, the controversial far-right activist with a direct line to President Donald Trump, has taken credit for a slew ...
FDA Head To ‘Listen To Concerns’ Regarding Coerced Use Of Abortion Pill Widely Available Online
Commissioner Marty Makary said in an interview with Politico’s Dasha Burns that the FDA will “look at the data” surrounding ...
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RFK Jr. Is Letting AI Help Run the FDA. There’s Just One Problem
Hallucinations are a known problem with generative AI models—and Elsa is no different, according to Jeremy Walsh, the head of ...
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New book by former FDA head explores the science behind GLP-1 ... - PBS
Ali Rogin is back with her conversation with Dr. David Kessler, a former head of the FDA and himself a user of weight loss drugs. In a new book, he advocates for their use, but says they shouldn't ...