FDA Wants Feedback on How They Talk to You
Published Date: 5/1/2025
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Summary
The FDA wants to test how well their messages work by collecting some quick feedback from people. This helps them make clearer, easier-to-understand health info without adding extra paperwork. They’ve asked the government to approve this plan, which won’t cost much time or money and will keep things simple for everyone involved.
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