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FDA's Dr. Hoeg Removed, New Directors Appointed

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Published
May 16, 2026
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Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, a sports medicine and public health expert, was removed from her position as the head of the FDAs drug program. Known for her critical views on public health measures and vaccines, she was appointed despite lacking government or management experience. Her tenure included questioning mRNA vaccine safety and suggesting a link between CO…

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Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, a sports medicine and public health expert, was removed from her position as the head of the FDAs drug program. Known for her critical views on public health measures and vaccines, she was appointed despite lacking government or management experience. Her tenure included questioning mRNA vaccine safety and suggesting a link between COVID-19 shots and childrens deaths. Dr. Mike Davis and Karim Mikhail have been appointed as acting directors, marking ongoing restructuring at t

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