Trump’s FDA and NIH picks clear committee, teeing up final Senate confirmation
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya’s nomination to be NIH director ...
FDA chief counsel who defended abortion pill under Biden resigns 2 days into job
Recently selected Food and Drug Administration chief lawyer, Hilary K. Perkins, has resigned from the job, according to a ...
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 pick may differ from HHS head RFK Jr. in some key areas
Martin Makary, an author and surgeon at Johns Hopkins University, has appeared frequently on Fox News to talk about health ...
US FDA's top lawyer Hilary Perkins resigns two days into role
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's chief counsel, Hilary Perkins, has resigned, the federal agency said in a post on ...
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FDA delays when a final rule on what foods can be labeled as 'healthy' goes into effect
In December, the FDA finalized a rule that updates the nutritional requirements a human food item must meet to claim on its packaging that it is "healthy." That rule was published with an ...
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Trump’s FDA nominee grilled on vaccine meeting, agency staffing
Makary’s confirmation hearing comes amid a tumultuous time. The FDA, like much of the rest of the federal government, is facing the prospect of further cuts — unnerving staff at an agency that ...