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FDA commissioner on public's growing mistrust in the government's health advice

By Steve Inskeep

Published December 15, 2025 at 5:08 AM EST

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks FDA Commissioner Marty Makary about recent controversies around the COVID and Hepatitis B vaccines, and the lack of trust in the government's medical advice.

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