FDA vaccine chief to step down
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The FDA's controversial vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is leaving the agency. It's the second time he has abruptly departed following decisions involving the review of vaccinations and specialty drugs.
Investors are scrutinizing the prospects for some drugs in the pipeline following a string of recent rejections from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Dr. Vinay Prasad will depart in April, after a year leading the division that approves vaccines and biotech drugs.
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