Who Will Lead the FDA?

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Moments after the president’s address to Congress concluded on Tuesday night, Vox ran the following headline: “The president is serious about dismantling the FDA to usher in more medical ‘miracles.’ That’s wrong.”

Unsurprisingly, Vox‘s conclusion is what’s wrong. But if the writer, Julia Belluz, is correct about Donald Trump’s intention to transform the FDA, it could indeed usher in a new era of extraordinary medical innovation, sharply reduced medical costs, and a greater quality of life.

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