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RBC Capital analyst Brian Abrahams warned that Marks’ exit could lead to disruptions at the FDA, affecting drug approvals and regulatory flexibility.
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Peter Marks, who played a key role in President Donald Trump's first term in developing COVID-19 vaccines, will leave effective April 5, the Wall Street Journal and other media outlets reported on Fr...
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Shares of U.S. biotech companies fell as much as 10% premarket on Monday following reports that a top vaccine official at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had resigned, fanning worries over slowe...
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Vaccine makers were hit particularly hard yesterday, as Marks’ resignation letter alluded to disagreements with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccines. Moderna’s stock dropped 9%, while Vaxcyte’s plummeted 46% (though shares of Vaxcyte were also affected by disappointing results of a vaccine candidate.)
Dr. Peter Marks, the top vaccine official at the Food and Drug Administration, wrote in a letter that he was resigning from his position.
Marks offered his resignation while citing Kennedy’s “misinformation and lies” and an “unprecedented assault on scientific truth” impacting public health.
It's not yet been a week since Marty Makary, M.D., was confirmed to lead the FDA as its commissioner. | Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., a target for RFK Jr. and allies, last week turned in his resignation as director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.
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