FDA Vaccine Official Dr. Vinay Prasad Resigns Amid Political Controversy
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Dr. Vinay Prasad, a controversial FDA official known for his criticism of COVID-19 booster approvals, has left the agency citing a desire to avoid distraction and spend more time with family. His tenure included efforts to limit vaccine recommendations and override agency staff, and he was publicly supported by FDA leadership despite political attacks.
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