Rep. Comer Grills FDA Official on Rushed COVID-19 Vaccine Approval
FDA approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was fast-tracked per Dr. Peter Marks’s request, despite internal concerns. A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official who pushed for expedited approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine was pressed to explain why on Feb. 15 on Capitol Hill. Dr. Peter Marks, director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation