FDA Seeks Tobacco Experts for Scientific Advisory Committee Spots
Published Date: 7/11/2025
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The FDA is asking for people to apply to be voting members on the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee. They fixed a date, moving the nomination deadline to August 25, 2025. This is a great chance for experts to help shape tobacco product rules and protect public health.
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