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Six FDA Commissioners Discuss Agency's Past, Present, and Future - Deep Dive

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Overview

Explore the challenges and future of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in this insightful panel discussion featuring six former FDA Commissioners. Delve into the agency's wide-ranging regulatory responsibilities, which cover foods, drugs, devices, cosmetics, veterinary products, and tobacco, accounting for one-quarter of American consumer spending. Gain valuable perspectives on the FDA's resource and talent needs as it faces its next 110 years. Listen to Margaret A. Hamburg, Jane Henney, David Kessler, Mark McClellan, Andrew von Eschenbach, and Frank Young share their experiences and insights, moderated by Steve Clemons. Commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, which first established safety and labeling regulations in the United States, while examining the agency's evolving role in protecting public health.

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Deep Dive: Six FDA Commissioners Take the Stage

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The Aspen Institute

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