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Margaret Hamburg named head of Food and Drug Administration PDF Print E-mail

Announced today, March 14 2009:

Obama names FDA chief, announces new food safety panel

MargaretHamburg " Hamburg led the NYC health department from 1991 to 1997, where she established a needle-exchange program to curb the spread of HIV, set up a bio-terrorism defense program and instituted home visits to improve tuberculosis patients' adherence to their medicines. She was assistant secretary of health and human services for policy and evaluation in the Clinton administration and is now a senior scientist at the Nuclear Threat Initiative, a Washington, D.C., nonprofit that works to reduce the spread and use of nukes and chemical weapons." (source)

 

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