A Pivotal September For US FDA And Commissioner Califf
Executive Summary
The month of September will be a crucial time for the US Food & Drug Administration and the legacy of its commissioner, Robert Califf. The agency will be taking several significant regulatory actions – but also crossing its fingers that legislation to assure its funding is secured.
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