FDA’s Top Vaccine Official Peter Marks Forced Out — Told to Resign or Be Fired

Dr. Peter Marks (Source: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration)

Dr. Peter Marks, the agency’s top vaccine official and a key figure in the first Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed, has been ousted from his post.

​Dr. Peter Marks is an American hematologist-oncologist who has served as the director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) since 2016.

As CBER director, Marks was responsible for reviewing and providing advice during product development...