Politics

Former FDA Reviewer Reveals "Institutionalized" Spying Program Targeting Reviewers

FDA accused of tracking emails sent by disgruntled scientists

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is often accused of serving industry at the expense of consumers. But even FDA defenders are shocked by reports this week of an institutionalized FDA spying program on its own scientists, lawmakers, reporters and academics that included an enemies list of "actors" and collaborators.