Donald Trump eligió a la doctora Heidi Overton como la nueva dirigente de la FDA, quien enfrentará retos en regulación de medicamentos, vacunas y alimentos.

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Heidi Overton, MD, PhD, has been nominated to lead the FDA.The pick from President Donald J. Trump comes months after Martin Makary, MD, resigned from the position in May.

If confirmed, she would have to balance a raft of competing priorities