First and foremost, you will be tasked to rebuild the relationship with Congress and the public, being a leader that represents the interests of all Americans and not just of the scientific community.
Cassidy outlines the need for the NIH Director to rebuild trust with Congress and the public.
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If the American people feel as if there is a message coming out which is not good for the health of the United States and which is confusing people, I can tell you it probably does hurt.
That executive order was based on zero scientific evidence and would require parents to spend more time and more money taking their children to medical appointments to receive vaccine shots.
You’ll also need to ensure that uninformed ideologies do not influence FDA’s decisions on whether to approve individual products, even if the president is pressuring you.
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