A Return Trip For Kessler At US FDA? It Wouldn’t Be The First Time It’s Happened

Two physicians experienced in agency affairs and operations, former commissioner David Kessler and former principal deputy commissioner Joshua Sharfstein, are reportedly finalists to head Biden’s FDA.

A potential return to the helm of the US Food and Drug Administration by David Kessler would be a rare, but not unprecedented event in the history of the agency.

A Bloomberg report suggests that Kessler, who ran the agency from November 1990 through February 1997, and former principal deputy commissioner Joshua Sharfstein are

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