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Trump taps White House adviser Heidi Overton to lead FDA

Trump taps White House adviser Heidi Overton to lead FDA

Healthcare News – Read More President Trump tapped Dr. Heidi Overton to be his new Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner, he announced Wednesday on Truth Social. Overton, a physician, is a top White House domestic policy adviser on health issues. If confirmed, she would take over an agency roiled by an exodus of top staff and viewed by many… 

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