The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for food safety, pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and medical devices. Recently, the FDA has undergone leadership changes, with its commissioner replaced and administrative reforms enacted. Last updated Jul 7th, 2026
“I want to thank Dr. Marty Makary for having done a great job at the FDA. So much was accomplished under his leadership. He was a hard worker, who was respected by all, and will go on to have an outstanding career in Medicine. Kyle Diamantas, a very talented person, will be put in the Acting position. President DONALD J. TRUMP”
