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Two major health agencies are facing leadership reshuffles, with the resignations of the FDA’s Vinay Prasad and NICE’s Dr Sam Roberts.
Prasad, a longtime critic of the FDA’s leniency in drug approvals, joined the agency in May. WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug ...
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This week on "The Readout LOUD," STAT's biotech reporters parse what Vinay Prasad's ouster means for biotech and the FDA.
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Dr George Tidmarsh, a former pharmaceutical executive who joined the FDA this month, will take over Prasad’s role temporarily.
Vinay Prasad’s ouster as the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine and gene therapy regulator came after frustration ...
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