Dr. Vinay Prasad’s Ouster Sparks Tensions at FDA Over Balancing Science and Politics
Dr. Vinay Prasad, a hematologist-oncologist who headed the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, was ousted from his position in a span of just three months. The sudden departure has raised questions about the balance between science and politics within the agency. Prasad’s tenure was marked by controversy over his approach to regulating medicines, … Read more