Dr.George Tidmarsh Resigns from FDA Leadership.
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The head of a drug center left his job. He resigned after a review of his actions. The review looked at his personal conduct and raised some worries.
George Tidmarsh was put on leave last Friday. This happened after officials knew about the issues. He then resigned from his job on Sunday morning quickly.
A drug company filed a lawsuit against Mr. Tidmarsh on the same day. They said he made some false statements. The lawsuit claims he used his FDA job to hurt someone.
Before joining the FDA, he worked at many drug companies. He also taught at Stanford University. He was chosen to join the FDA after he met with Marty Makary.
The FDA has had many leadership changes recently. There have been departures and hard decisions. The drug center he led has lost many workers in the last year.
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Why did the head of the drug center resign?
He resigned after a review of his actions that raised some worries about his personal conduct.
What happened to George Tidmarsh before he resigned?
He was put on leave after officials learned about issues related to him.
What did the drug company accuse Mr. Tidmarsh of?
The drug company filed a lawsuit against him, claiming he made false statements and used his FDA job to hurt someone.
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