Janet Woodcock has been a no-nonsense acting commissioner, but there’s plenty of drama in the nomination process as opposition and support for her to become permanent head of the US FDA continues to mount while the wait for President Biden’s nominee drags on.
The time that Janet Woodcock can serve as acting commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration without someone being tapped to fill the role permanently is now more than halfway gone, upping the pressure on President Biden to find a nominee for the position.
No serious candidates, aside from Woodcock, seem to have emerged lately. And while opposition to her taking over permanently continues...
Recent studies show that spaceflight can significantly weaken astronauts’ immune systems, making them more susceptible to infections and health complications during and after missions. Understanding these changes is crucial for ensuring the safety of future long-duration space travelers.
Recent ODAC meetings suggest the FDA will expand focus beyond applications with pending approval decisions to refining trial designs and drug labels for competitors.
The US FDA Commissioner pushed for a rebalancing of the US’s pharmaceutical supply chains while also stressing that there is a role for US-China commerce that would be risky to compromise.
Recent ODAC meetings suggest the FDA will expand focus beyond applications with pending approval decisions to refining trial designs and drug labels for competitors.
The US FDA Commissioner pushed for a rebalancing of the US’s pharmaceutical supply chains while also stressing that there is a role for US-China commerce that would be risky to compromise.
