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STAT+: Katherine Szarama named acting director of FDA's vaccines and biologics center

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Katherine Szarama has been named acting director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, overseeing vaccines, gene therapies, and blood supply regulations. This shift is crucial for developers as it may influence regulatory approaches and decision-making processes in biotech and pharma sectors. Watch for changes in the review and approval timelines under Szarama’s leadership.

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