Can Courts And States Override FDA’s Drug Regulatory Authority?
Executive Summary
Dueling suits seek to force US FDA to withdraw approval of mifepristone or prevent it from doing so while legislation introduced in Idaho would outlaw the use of mRNA technology. Lawyers say these are worrisome challenges to the agency's scientific judgement.
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