US FDA Faces Succession Questions As Hahn’s Departure Nears

Plan specifying the acting head of FDA until new commissioner is confirmed references senior positions that no longer exist.

WHITE OAK, MD - JULY 20: A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the headquarters on July 20, 2020 in White Oak, Maryland. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)
Janet Woodcock also received another title, principal medical advisor to the commissioner, to go along with her Operation Warp Speed detail. • Source: Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

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