Matthew Perrone, The Associated Press

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Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products

Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration's effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug...

Health groups prepare for the unthinkable: Working with RFK Jr.

Health groups prepare for the unthinkable: Working with RFK Jr.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- When President Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to become the nation's top health official, his...

Trump nominates Marty Makary, a critic of some COVID-19 health measures, to lead the FDA

Trump nominates Marty Makary, a critic of some COVID-19 health measures, to lead the FDA

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump on Friday nominated Dr. Marty Makary to lead the Food and Drug Administration, selecting...