Despite Marks' relatively upbeat attitude, FDA experts warn that even absent government shutdowns or minimally impactful ones, the current cycle of continuing resolutions and the lingering threat of budget sequestration is harmful to the agency’s operation.
The US Food and Drug Administration's workforce and potential recruits are no longer as concerned by the near constant appropriations chaos in Washington, senior FDA leader Peter Marks said as Congress ticked closer to another government funding deadline.
"I don’t think the government shutdown makes people as worried as anything … We’re lucky. After the last government shutdown...
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.
