US FDA Under Makary: MAHA With A Lighter Touch

US FDA Commissioner nominee Martin Makary is being embraced by industry, and Senate Democrats, as a more traditional pick than other Trump Administration nominees, but the Make America Healthy Again agenda still is clearly coming to the agency.

FDA Commissioner nominee Martin Makary could be confirmed by the Senate in the coming days. (Screenshot of Senate Broadcast)

Early evidence suggests US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner nominee Martin Makary could be a more “conventional” agency leader than others in President Trump’s second administration.

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