FDA Nominee Dr. Heidi Overton to Face Senate Panel on Abortion Pills and Vaccines

FDA Nominee Dr. Heidi Overton to Face Senate Panel on Abortion Pills and Vaccines

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Dr. Heidi Overton, nominated to a key FDA position, is set to face questioning by a Senate panel. She has previously described the abortion pill mifepristone as 'dangerous to women' and worked as a White House aide to reduce recommended childhood vaccines. This hearing comes amid ongoing debates over FDA policies on reproductive health and vaccine safety.

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