National Cancer Institute's Ned Sharpless to be Acting FDA Head - Bloomberg

(Updated - March 12, 2019 12:33 PM EDT)

(Updated - March 12, 2019 12:29 PM EDT)

U.S. Secretary for Health and Human Services Alex Azar announced at a subcommittee hearing that Ned Sharpless, currently director of the National Cancer Institute, will become acting FDA commissioner in early April, according to a report from Bloomberg.

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