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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 ...
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 arms...
Jan 15, 2021 · Jan. 15, 2021. President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has asked Dr. David Kessler, a former head of the Food and Drug Administration, to oversee the effort to accelerate the development,...
Kessler was the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from November 8, 1990, to February 28, 1997. He co-chaired the Biden-Harris transition’s COVID-19 Advisory Board from November 2020 to January 2021 and was the head of Operation Warp Speed, the U.S. government program to accelerate the development of COVID-19 vaccines and ...
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Jan 16, 2021 · The Biden transition team announced Friday that former FDA Commissioner Dr. David Kessler will join the new administration's Covid-19 response team as its chief science officer.
Jan 15, 2021 · When Congress finally gave the FDA authority over key parts of the tobacco industry in 2009, the law borrowed heavily from Kessler’s initial ideas. After leaving government, he worked as the ...
Jan 13, 2023 · 6 min. David Kessler, an early adviser to President Biden on the coronavirus pandemic who emerged as a pivotal player in the administration’s efforts to vaccinate Americans and deliver...
