Former US FDA Commissioners’ Letter On Woodcock: Why This One Is Different Than Sharpless
Executive Summary
Margaret Hamburg says selection process may move faster once Xavier Becerra is confirmed as HHS secretary since 'the chemistry of the relationship between the FDA commissioner and the HHS secretary is important.'
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