Trump Eyes Heidi Overton to Lead FDA as Vaccine-Schedule Debates Resurface

TL;DR
President Trump reportedly selected Heidi Overton, deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, to be FDA commissioner; her role in supporting an executive order to overhaul the childhood vaccine schedule, including splitting MMR doses, could draw industry skepticism and Senate scrutiny, though supporters praise her character and commitment to public well-being.
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