Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a White House aide, to lead the FDA
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, has been picked to lead the Food…
FDA panel considers new type of flu shot using mRNA technology
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health advisers are debating a new kind of flu vaccine Thursday, the first made…
Dr. Marty Makary is out as FDA commissioner
The head of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Marty Makary, is resigning after a rocky tenure that…
Dr. Marty Makary is out as FDA commissioner
The head of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Marty Makary, is resigning after a rocky tenure that…
Top FDA official seeks to hire friend pushing new antidepressants warning
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, is working to…
FDA plans bonuses to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Food and Drug Administration plans to start offering bonus payments to…
FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous…
FDA commissioner’s drug review plan sparks alarm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration commissioner’s effort to drastically shorten the review of drugs favored…
Top FDA drug regulator plans to depart weeks into job
The nation’s top drug regulator, Richard Pazdur, has decided to retire three weeks after taking the job. Pazdur…
Rick Pazdur to replace George Tidmarsh at FDA drug center
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday named a longtime regulator of cancer medicines to…