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   Harvard University ( MD) David Aaron Kessler (born May 13, 1951) is an American pediatrician, attorney, author, and administrator (both academic and governmental) serving as Chief Science Officer of the White House COVID-19 Response Team since 2021. Kessler was the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from November 8, 1990, to ...

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2. www.pbs.org › newshour › politicsBiden taps former FDA head David Kessler to lead COVID-19 ...

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   Jan 15, 2021 · Politics Jan 15, 2021 9:36 AM EDT. WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden has picked a former Food and Drug commissioner to lead vaccine science in his drive to put 100 million shots into the ...

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   Who is FDA commissioner David Kessler?

   • Kessler’s not exactly a vaccine expert, but his previous experience with the FDA should help. During his tenure as FDA commissioner, Kessler oversaw the launch of the user fee system as a way to fund and therefore accelerate the new drug approval process, including for vaccines.

   Ex-FDA chief Kessler tapped to lead COVID-19 vaccine scale

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   Who is David Kessler?

   • Dr. David Kessler, who will have the title of chief science officer of COVID response, headed the Food and Drug Administration in the 1990s under presidents of both political parties. He has been acting as a top pandemic adviser to Biden and his appointment was announced Friday by the presidential transition office.

   Biden taps former FDA head David Kessler to lead COVID-19

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   What did Dr Kessler do in government?

   • Dr. Kessler’s other big focus in government was improving American diets. As F.D.A. commissioner, he developed modern-day nutrition facts labels that are easy to read and include basic nutritional information that was often previously omitted.

   Biden Picks Former F.D.A. Chief Kessler to Lead U.S. Vaccine Efforts

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   Will the Biden administration replace Dr Kessler?

   • Senator Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent who has twice sought the Democratic nomination for president, sent a letter to the vaccine maker Moderna this week, warning its chief executive, “Now is not the time for unacceptable corporate greed.” It seems unlikely that the Biden administration will replace Dr. Kessler.

   David Kessler, Leader of Biden’s Covid Vaccine Effort, Is Stepping Down

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4. www.nbcnews.com › politics › politics-newsDavid Kessler, top health official for Covid vaccines, to ...

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   Jan 13, 2023 · Jan. 13, 2023, 3:58 PM PST. By Zoë Richards. David Kessler, a key official in the Biden administration's Covid vaccine and treatment efforts, is stepping down from his role as chief science ...

5. www.fda.gov › david-kesslerDavid Kessler | FDA - U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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   David A. Kessler, M.D. 11/8/1990 - 2/28/1997 *. Dr. David Kessler was born in New York in 1951. He graduated Amherst College in 1973, and then went on to earn a degree from Harvard Medical School ...

6. www.the-scientist.com › kessler-resignation-sparksKessler Resignation Sparks Concern About Future Of FDA

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   Jan 5, 1997 · BIDDING ADIEU: David Kessler, who headed FDA for more than six years, says he is pleased with his record. When David Kessler, the commissioner of the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announced his resignation in late November, many people were surprised. The controversial FDA head was in the middle of waging war against the United States tobacco industry when he decided to step down ...

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     COVID-19 Vaccine: Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler discusses ongoing vaccine distribution plan

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     Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler: Obesity problem 'is worse than we think'

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     "The End of Overeating" with Dr. David Kessler

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8. www.nytimes.com › david-kessler-biden-covidDavid Kessler, Leader of Biden’s Covid Vaccine Effort, Is ...

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   Jan 13, 2023 · Dr. David A. Kessler’s departure comes as the Biden administration is working to shift Covid-19 vaccination from a government-run effort to one that will be handled by the private sector.

9. www.nytimes.com › covid-vaccine-kesslerBiden Picks Former F.D.A. Chief Kessler to Lead U.S. Vaccine ...

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   Jan 15, 2021 · When George Bush appointed him to lead the F.D.A. in 1990, AIDS was raging in the United States. During Dr. Kessler’s tenure, the F.D.A. issued new rules designed to speed drug approval. The ...