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Robert Califf
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Robert McKinnon Califf is an American cardiologist who served as the 25th commissioner of food and drugs from 2016 to 2017 and again from 2022 to 2025.

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Medicine 47%
Economics 27%
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Robert Califf @robcaliff.bsky.social · 4h
I hope we can reclaim the many good elements "under the MAHA hood" and focus on evidence based policies and advice.

www.foodpolitics.com/2026/09/how-...
How is MAHA doing so far? Not so great. - Food Politics by Marion Nestle
Recent reports examine the gap between what MAHA promised and what it is actually doing: mostly talk, but not much action.
www.foodpolitics.com

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Robert Califf @robcaliff.bsky.social · 7h
this hurts

www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Exclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health Office
The cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026.
www.wsj.com

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Robert Califf @robcaliff.bsky.social · 1d
Another well-done, but somewhat depressing update from YLE. Important information about vaccines.

yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/where-are-...
Where are the fall vaccines? Plus Covid-19 and norovirus, and what another measles death means
The Dose (Sept 22)
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com