- cafead Feb 10, 2021 at 12:32: AM
via Whoever President Joe Biden picks to lead the Food and Drug Administration will face a daunting challenge: rebuilding an agency demoralized and tarnished during the Trump era.
Rehabilitating the agency’s reputation will be an important part of the ongoing effort to eradicate Covid-19. More coronavirus vaccines are expected to be up for approval in the coming months, and renewed faith in federal regulators could assuage some of the public’s concerns about the vaccines. (As a reminder of how bad things had gotten in the Trump administration, the former president accused the FDA of being part of the “deep state” over its vaccine review.)
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Rehabilitating the agency’s reputation will be an important part of the ongoing effort to eradicate Covid-19. More coronavirus vaccines are expected to be up for approval in the coming months, and renewed faith in federal regulators could assuage some of the public’s concerns about the vaccines. (As a reminder of how bad things had gotten in the Trump administration, the former president accused the FDA of being part of the “deep state” over its vaccine review.)
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