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Vinay Prasad Returns To Role As Top Vaccine Regulator At FDA Days After Leaving U.S. Agency
Prasad, an oncologist who was a fierce critic of U.S. COVID-19 vaccine and mask mandates, was named the center's director in ...
Indian-origin Dr Vinay Prasad returns to FDA weeks after exit; Laura Loomer calls it 'egregious decision'
Dr Vinay Prasad, previously ousted from his FDA vaccine chief position due to criticism from Laura Loomer over past ...
FDA Rehires Vaccine Chief Ousted After Laura Loomer’s Public Pressure Campaign
The Food and Drug Administration has rehired the vaccine chief who resigned just two weeks ago. Dr. Vinay Prasad led the ...
Laura Loomer Blasts Return of FDA Vaccine Chief She Helped Force Out
Loomer is an influential figure in right-wing circles. She was present alongside Trump on the 2024 campaign trail, and she ...
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Crooks and Liars7hOpinion
Vinay Prasad Returns To FDA Just Two Weeks After Firing
Dr. Vinay Prasad is back at the FDA less than two weeks after the White House pressed the head of the agency to remove him from his multiple agency leadership roles, an HHS spokesperson said Saturday.
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Science-Based Medicine7hOpinion
It’s possible Dr. Prasad will tire of his family and return to the FDA
The public deserves to the full story about Dr. Vinay Prasad's temporary resignation and how this might impact regulatory decisions moving forward.
Vinay Prasad returns as US vaccine regulator chief days after stepping down
Dr Vinay Prasad was appointed as director of the Centre for Biologics Evaluation and Research in May, but he stepped down ...
FDA official returns to agency after Loomer-led ouster
In late July, Prasad, a hematologist oncologist, said he was resigning because he “did not want to be a distraction to the ...
Townhall17hOpinion
The Food and Drug Administration Needs to Get Back on Track
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hitting some speed bumps in implementing the Trump campaign agenda, and the ...
The Economist3h
America’s drug regulator is in turmoil
T O APPRECIATE the dilemmas the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) faces when it reviews new drugs targeting rare diseases, ...
Top FDA official’s position reinstated
A top Food and Drug Administration official is getting his job back, a spokesman for health agencies said Saturday, less than two weeks after he was ousted at the direction of the White House. Vinay ...
UCSF doctor reinstated at FDA less than 2 weeks after resigning amid MAGA backlash
Dr. Vinay Prasad had resigned as the FDA's chief medical and scientific officer in late July after influential Trump allies ...