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June 24, 2025

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FDA chief’s long-promised opioid review faces skepticism

July 29, 2022 Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As U.S. opioid deaths mounted in 2016, the incoming head of the Food and Drug Administration promised a “sweeping review” of prescription painkillers in hopes of reversing the worst overdose epidemic in […]

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Senate confirms Biden’s FDA pick despite political divisions

February 18, 2022 Matthew Perrone and Kevin Freking, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Senate narrowly confirmed President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday pushing past a thicket of political controversies that threatened to derail  what was initially expected […]

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FDA pick Califf parries questions at confirmation hearing

December 15, 2021 Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration parried questions on crises ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic to the opioid epidemic, during a Senate hearing Tuesday that seemed to bode […]

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Biden picks ex-FDA chief Robert Califf to again lead agency

November 12, 2021 Matthew Perrone and Zeke Miller, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden on Friday chose Dr. Robert Califf, a former Food and Drug Administration commissioner and prominent medical researcher, to again lead the powerful regulatory agency. Califf’s nomination comes after months […]

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