FDA Top Vaccine Regulator Reinstated Amid Turmoil

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The FDA is currently facing turmoil after approving Sarepta Therapeutics' gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in 2023, which was later linked to three patient deaths from liver failure, leading to a suspension request and a sharp decline in Sarepta's stock value.
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