FDA Drug Center Head Fired After Commissioner's Exit, Replaced by Davis

Published Date: 19 May 2026

The acting head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's drug center, Tracy Beth Hoeg, was fired on Friday, according to her ⁠social media post, and has been replaced by...

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