The White House is reportedly considering an executive order to fire thousands of HHS employees. If implemented within the ...

A plan for the US Food and Drug Administration to propose banning formaldehyde and certain formaldehyde-releasing chemicals ...

Gottlieb, who led the agency during the first Trump presidency, supports a reversion to an earlier interpretation of the 21st ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) has been confirmed by the Senate as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In this ...

has been named the FDA’s acting commissioner, according to an update made online to the regulator’s leadership biography page. The FDA declined to comment, citing a communications pause by the ...

It's official – President Joe Biden's choice for FDA commissioner, Robert Califf, has been confirmed to the role after a narrow 50 to 46 vote in the Senate that relied on crossover Republican votes.

Pape was associate chief counsel for foods at the FDA. Pines was associate commissioner for public affairs for the FDA. Zeller was director of the FDA Center for Tobacco Products. There has been ...

The proposal comes nearly seven years after former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb first announced the agency’s plans to make it “harder for future generations to become addicted” to ...

Zeller credited Gottlieb for advocating for the nicotine regulation within the Trump White House, after the Obama administration had fallen short. Obama officials had promised Zeller they would back ...

"Multiple administrations have acknowledged the immense opportunity that a proposal of this kind offers to address the burden of tobacco-related disease," FDA Commissioner Robert M. Califf said on ...