ARTICLE | Politics & Policy
Pioneering FDA commissioner Frank Young dies at 88
November 26, 2019 12:21 AM UTC
Frank Young, who served as FDA Commissioner from 1984 to 1989, a pivotal and tumultuous era in drug regulation, died Nov. 24 at age 88. He was diagnosed last week with B Cell Lymphoma.
Former FDA commissioners praised Young for his service at the agency and for the assistance he provided in the decades after he left Washington. ...