Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. The Pharmalot campus, for instance, is buzzing as the short person is tending to higher education matters and the official mascot is busy chewing tasty furniture. As for us, we are engaged in our usual routine of sipping cups of hot stimulation and foraging for interesting items. Meanwhile, here is your menu of tidbits to get started. Hope you conquer the world today and, of course, do stay in touch. …
President Trump has instigated an all-out crusade against the Food and Drug Administration at a critical point in the federal government’s fight against Covid-19, STAT tells us. Three senior FDA officials and several outside experts say that Trump’s attacks threaten to permanently damage the agency’s credibility — especially when combined with a disastrous series of public misstatements on Sunday from Stephen Hahn, the cancer doctor who became FDA commissioner in December.
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May I observe that I sent the first reference item to a friend in hospital who know the agency well? His response was very quick – “Oh my God, the man has absolutely no shame.”