US FDA Acting Commissioner Sharpless’ time in office may be rapidly running out. The Trump Administration appears ready to pick an outside candidate to run FDA, with MD Anderson’s Hahn now the apparent front-runner. A prominent Democratic Senator’s criticism of Sharpless and his response to vaping may be the final blow.
It didn’t take long for MD Anderson Chief Medical Executive Stephen Hahn to move from surprise candidate to expected nominee to be the next head of the US Food and Drug Administration.
Based on an apparently successful interview with President Trump, Hahn is now widely expected to be formally nominated for the...