American Public Health Association Notes Confirmation of Lester M. Crawford As Food and Drug Administration Commissioner

U.S. NewswireJuly 19, 2005

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WASHINGTON, July 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement by Georges C. Benjamin, MD, FACP, executive director, American Public Health Association, on the confirmation of Lester M. Crawford as Food and Drug Administration commissioner:

"We greet yesterday's news of the appointment of a permanent commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as an opportunity to advance the safety and security of the public. Given his years of experience at the agency, Dr. Crawford brings a knowledgebase to this new role, and we pledge to work with him as he confronts the extraordinary health challenges facing Americans such as prescription drug safety, the vulnerability of the nation's vaccine supply and the discovery of new medicines that may save lives.

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American Public Health Association Notes Confirmation of Lester M. Crawford As Food and Drug Administration Commissioner

"We urge Dr. Crawford to address a number of health concerns that affect people across our nation. We l...

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