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FDA Removes Top Spokesperson After Blood Plasma Blunder

By NPR News August 29, 2020

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration headquarters in White Oak, Md. The agency this week has removed a top communications official in the wake of misleading claims it made about a treatment for COVID-19. CREDIT: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Emily Miller was central in defending the FDA commissioner, Dr. Stephen Hahn, after he falsely said that blood plasma could lower the death rate from COVID-19 by more than a third.Read More

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