US FDA Commissioner Califf’s Baptism By Fire – Or, At Least, Formula
Executive Summary
Robert Califf’s second tenure as FDA commissioner already feels different from the first, thanks to a national shortage of infant formula – and an abundance of questions about what FDA could have done to prevent it.
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