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Senate confirms Marty Makary to lead FDA
The Senate on Tuesday night confirmed Marty Makary to be the Food and Drug Administration commissioner. Makary was easily ...
Trump’s picks to lead FDA, NIH confirmed by Senate
Makary and Bhattacharya, both vocal critics of the country’s handling of the covid-19 pandemic, have been confirmed to lead ...
Trump’s pick to lead FDA tells senators he’d look into food, abortion pill, vaccine advisers
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US Food and Drug Administration told senators in a tense confirmation hearing ...
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FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs and other issues
He repeatedly assured Republican and Democratic senators he would follow the “scientific process” at FDA. But he wouldn't commit to specific actions on a host of hot-button issues, including the ...
Anti-abortion lawyer pushed out of FDA after Republican senator’s pressure campaign
Hilary Perkins, a career lawyer and a conservative, was targeted by Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri for defending the Biden ...
Senate confirms outsiders Bhattacharya and Makary to key health posts
Dr. Marty Makary was confirmed to be FDA commissioner in a 56-44 vote. Three Democrats voted for his confirmation: Minority ...
FDA top lawyer resigns days after starting job
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) chief counsel resigned two days after her appointment, according to a Thursday announcement from the agency. “Hilary K. Perkins has ...
FDA chief counsel who defended abortion pill access under Biden resigns two days into job
Recently selected Food and Drug Administration chief lawyer Hilary K. Perkins has resigned from the job, according to a post ...
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FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs and other issues
including the abortion pill mifepristone, which has been ensnared in politics since a 2021 decision by FDA making it available by mail. “I have no preconceived plans on mifepristone policy ...