Remote Working May Help Delay Retirement Of Senior US FDA Officials
Executive Summary
CBER director Peter Marks notes efforts to bring in more staff to deal with ‘crushing’ workload; says there has been no political pressure for the center to approve COVID-19 booster shots.
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