Tracy Beth Hoeg Will Be Fifth CDER Head This Year
Tracy Beth Hoeg becomes the fifth leader of FDA's drug center this year amid rapid turnover and controversy over her limited medicines regulation experience and past vaccine skepticism.
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FDA Appoints Doctor Who Led COVID-19 Vaccine Death Investigation as Top Drug Regulator
The doctor who led an investigation into deaths following COVID-19 vaccination is now the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) top drug regulator, the agency announced on Dec. 3. Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, who had been a senior adviser to FDA leadership, has been appointed acting director of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). Dr. Richard Pazdur, a longtime FDA official who was head of the center, is retiring, the FDA said this w…
Tracy Beth Høeg, Makary aide who investigated Covid vaccines, to lead FDA drug center
WASHINGTON — Tracy Beth Høeg, a top lieutenant to Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, will be the next leader of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, according to an announcement from the FDA. “CDER plays a crucial role in ensuring the medicines we rely on are both safe and effective,” Høeg said in a statement. “This is an incredible opportunity to serve my fellow Americans.” Høeg’s appointment as the agency’s top dru…
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