FDA swiftly puts Makary era in the rearview mirror

Former FDA Commissioner Marty Makary (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) July 22, 2026 03:02 PM EDT PharmaFDA+ How the FDA is un­wind­ing the Makary era, and mak­ing way for a new com­mis­sion­er Max Bayer Senior Reporter As the White House mulls a pick to lead the FDA, the Trump ad­min­is­tra­tion has been wash­ing away the mark of for­mer com­mis­sion­er Mar­ty Makary … Sign up to read this article for free. Get free access to a limited number of articles, plus choose newsletters to get straight to your inbox. SIGN UP LOG IN BECOME A PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER