HHS Secretary Thompson Secures FDA Spot For Candidate Crawford
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The appointment of former Virginia Tech Center for Food & Nutrition Policy chief Lester Crawford, PhD/DVM, as acting FDA commissioner puts FDA in the hands of HHS Secretary Thompson's preferred choice to head the agency
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