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    FDA acknowledges slow response, 'suboptimal' decisions leading up to infant formula shortage

    WASHINGTON — Sluggish response and questionable decisions by the Food and Drug Administration exacerbated the nation's infant formula shortage, agency officials told lawmakers at a congressional hearing on Wednesday. "You're right to be concerned, and the public should be concerned," said FDA Commissioner Robert Califf. The agency's response "was too slow and there were decisions that were ...
    by Anumita Kaur, Los Angeles Times May 25, 2022 2 minutes
    The Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Robert Califf testifies virtually during a hearing on the baby formula shortage before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce at House Rayburn Office Building on Capitol Hill May 25, 2022 in Washington, D.C. The subcommittee held a hearing on "...

    WASHINGTON — Sluggish response and questionable decisions by the Food and Drug Administration exacerbated the nation's infant formula shortage, agency officials told lawmakers at a congressional hearing on Wednesday.

    "You're right to be concerned, and the public should be concerned," said FDA Commissioner Robert Califf. The agency's response "was too slow and there were decisions that were suboptimal along the way."

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