Pharmaceutical Executive December 11, 2023
Unprecedented policy and access issues threaten R&D momentum.
In the 30 years that I have been writing about FDA policy and biopharmaceutical research and drug manufacturing, I have not encountered a time as uncertain as the present. The political battles over medicines for abortion, vaccine safety, and shortages in vital treatments threaten to undermine long-held confidence and support for the nation’s regulatory system for food, drugs, and medical products. Add to that Congressional delays in reauthorizing national initiatives to prepare for future pandemics, incentives to develop much needed anti-infective medicines, and funding for the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a bipartisan program that provides antiviral drugs to combat AIDS around the world.
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