The Meals and Drug Administration’s management and agenda is about to alter, making 2025 a vital 12 months for the company.
With Donald Trump taking workplace and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. poised to imagine the nation’s prime well being position, it appears the company is on the precipice of an enormous shake-up. Kennedy has floated loosening regulation on uncooked milk, extra harshly scrutinizing the protection of vaccines, and cracking down on ultra-processed meals and components.
It’s unclear whether or not any of that may come to go. Kennedy wants Senate affirmation to develop into secretary of the Division of Well being and Human Companies. FDA commissioner nominee Marty Makary additionally wants Senate affirmation, and it’s not clear how he and Kennedy will work collectively or what they could prioritize.
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