FDA Reforms Missed By FDORA Could Find Vehicle In Animal Drug User Fee, Pandemic Bills
Executive Summary
The usually lower-profile user fee reauthorizations could gain more attention for broader US FDA issues, said Andi Lipstein Fristedt, FDA deputy commissioner for policy, legislation and international affairs.
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