STAT+: Former FDA commissioners Califf, Gottlieb, Sharpless lay into current HHS leadership

STAT News·October 15, 2026 at 3:50 PM

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Former FDA commissioners Rob Califf (Obama and Biden administrations), Scott Gottlieb, and Ned Sharpless (both from the first Trump administration) criticized the officials who ran the agency during a massive…

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