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Endpoints·3h ago·1 min read
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Trump nominates Heidi Overton as FDA commissioner, known for criticism of vaccine mandates and abortion pills

Aug 19, 2026·read at Endpoints ↗RegulatoryNeutral

President Donald Trump announced Heidi Overton as his nominee for FDA commissioner, marking the start of a new chapter for the agency.

Overton has previously voiced criticism of vaccine requirements and of abortion medication, positions that have drawn public attention.

The nomination suggests a potential shift in regulatory focus as the FDA prepares for leadership transition.

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Original headline: “FDA pick Heidi Overton has been critical of vaccine requirements, abortion pills”

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