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Critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures to lead FDA vaccine program
The Food and Drug Administration says that a prominent medical contrarian and critic of the drug industry will head its ...
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How Marty Makary’s FDA is embracing a more skeptical view of vaccines
You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. WASHINGTON — When Marty Makary was tapped to lead the Food and Drug Administration, public health experts hoped the Johns Hopkins physician would ...
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FDA Commissioner pick Makary pressed by Senators on vaccines
Dr Martin Makary at Senate HELP Committee nomination hearing. Johns Hopkins surgeon and writer Dr Martin Makary, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the FDA, faced a grilling today by the Senate ...
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With Dr. Marty Makary in power, the FDA’s future comes slightly more into view
A month into his new role as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Marty Makary’s approach ... something that we say frequently) Dr. Makary appoints a science-driven professional ...
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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announces three new hires in leadership team
Zeta served as a senior adviser to the commissioner during the first Trump administration, when Stephen Hahn was FDA commissioner. He helped lead the ... Commissioner Marty Makary start to ...
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FDA Alumni, Experts Call on Makary To Stand Up Against Agency’s Politicization
In a recent interview, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said there “should be nothing political about the FDA.” Recent actions ...
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FDA Chief Dr. Marty Makary leads push to ban artificial food dyes by 2026
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary says the move is part of a broader effort to create a healthier food environment for kids. April 25, 2025 ...
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Hawley criticizes FDA’s Makary over having ‘no plans’ for abortion pills
Josh Hawley (R-MO) criticized the new chief of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Marty Makary, on Thursday for ... Republicans and Democrats on the Senate health committee grilled the former ...
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A Conversation With FDA Commissioner Marty Makary
Over the weekend, I reached out to FDA Commissioner Marty Makary ... FDA commissioner? Makary: I had a lot of emotions doing my last operation at Hopkins the day before my Senate confirmation ...
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FDA Commissioner Dr. Makary: Science Is Based On Challenging Deeply Held Assumptions Where There's No Good Evidence
SiriusXM 'Megyn Kelly Show,' host Megyn Kelly is joined by FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary to discuss his new policy limiting who can serve as members on FDA advisory committees, his efforts to ...
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Critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures to lead FDA vaccine program
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary announced the appointment Tuesday in a message to agency staff, praising Prasad’s “long and distinguished history in medicine.” Prasad is the latest in a ...
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Vinay Prasad, a critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures, to lead FDA vaccine program
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary announced the appointment Tuesday in a message to agency staff, praising Prasad’s “long and distinguished history in medicine.” Prasad is the latest in a ...