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FDA Appoints Biotech Executive as Top Drug Regulator Under RFK Jr.

Marty Makary, commissioner of the FDA, is naming George Tidmarsh director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.

July 21, 2025

July 21, 2025

FDA Appoints Biotech Executive as Top Drug Regulator Under RFK Jr.

Marty Makary, commissioner of the FDA, is naming George Tidmarsh director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.

US-GOVERNMENT-FDA

July 18, 2025

July 18, 2025

Sarepta Refused FDA’s Request to Halt Elevidys Shipments

MA: Corporations In Massachusetts

July 11, 2025

July 11, 2025

FDA Offers to Trade Faster Drug Reviews for Lower US Prices

Variety of Pills

July 10, 2025

July 10, 2025

FDA Will Share Rejection Letters Drugmakers Often Conceal

FDA

June 12, 2025

June 12, 2025

FDA Head Says OxyContin Was Approved Illegally. Now What?

FDA Commissioner Martin Makary Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Subcommittee

May 5, 2025

May 5, 2025

Nearly Quarter of People on Long-Acting Opioids Develop Addiction

US-HEALTH-OPIOID-OXYCODON-ILLUSTRATION

April 25, 2025

April 25, 2025

How the FDA Helped Ignite, and Then Worsened, the Opioid Crisis

An investigation into the agency’s repeated violations of its own rules to approve addictive drugs—and its ongoing failure to rein in the public-health crisis.

How the FDA Helped Ignite, and Then Worsened, the Opioid Crisis