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US FDA’s top drug regulator resigns, agency cites personal conduct


The US Food and Drug Administration’s lead drug regulator, George Tidmarsh, resigned two days after being placed on administrative leave over personal conduct concerns, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services.

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