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Heidi Overton Nominated for FDA Head

Updated 2026-08-19 15:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

President Trump is set to nominate Heidi Overton, a medical doctor with ties to the Make America Healthy Again movement, to head the FDA. The nomination could impact regulatory policies and public health initiatives.

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Scientific American
Overton is a medical doctor with ties to the Make America Healthy Again movement
2026-08-19 15:00 UTC
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