Dr. Lucky Tran :verified: on Nostr: Resignations can make a difference! In 2005, Dr. Susan Wood resigned from the FDA to ...
Resignations can make a difference!
In 2005, Dr. Susan Wood resigned from the FDA to protest political delays in approving Plan B, saying she could no longer serve when scientific evidence has been overruled.
In 2006, Plan B was approved for OTC use for ages 18+, and in 2013 with no restrictions.
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