Drug Safety Announcement Blitz Highlights Gottlieb's PR Savvy As Shutdown Drags On
Executive Summary
Release of several different safety announcements showcases US FDA Commissioner Gottlieb's efforts to quell potential public concerns with an active communication strategy.
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