Published in Science · View the paper (DOI)
The FDA faces significant politicization, threatening its ability to make scientifically-informed decisions on public health. Experts argue that increased independence is needed to protect the nation's health, citing precedents from other agencies such as the FCC and SSA.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- FDA independence in an age of partisan politics American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) · May 16, 2019 · first to report
- When science and politics collide: Support for enhancing FDA independence Brown University · May 16, 2019