Katherine Ellen Foley (she/they)
@katherineefoly.bsky.social
I cover the FDA for POLITICO, and these views are my own. I'm also a co-leader of November Project DC and I'm on the board of NGLJA-DC. Send tips and cat pics to k foley at politico dot com
I have been thinking a lot about how I want to live in the era AI, and think the answer is to protect your joy at all costs:
scrapfacts.substack.com/p/ai-can-nev...
scrapfacts.substack.com/p/ai-can-nev...
September 20, 2025 at 12:59 PM
I have been thinking a lot about how I want to live in the era AI, and think the answer is to protect your joy at all costs:
scrapfacts.substack.com/p/ai-can-nev...
scrapfacts.substack.com/p/ai-can-nev...
Super interesting paper in JAMA Health Forums today — the FDA has called on its independent expert advisers a lot less in recent years. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2807050
July 7, 2023 at 6:11 PM
Super interesting paper in JAMA Health Forums today — the FDA has called on its independent expert advisers a lot less in recent years. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2807050
Also relevant is to remember that Brian King, head of
@fda.bsky.social tobacco, has often said that smokers who switch entirely to e-cigarettes are decreasing their risk. Interesting that CDC came to this conclusion today:
@fda.bsky.social tobacco, has often said that smokers who switch entirely to e-cigarettes are decreasing their risk. Interesting that CDC came to this conclusion today:
June 22, 2023 at 6:50 PM
Also relevant is to remember that Brian King, head of
@fda.bsky.social tobacco, has often said that smokers who switch entirely to e-cigarettes are decreasing their risk. Interesting that CDC came to this conclusion today:
@fda.bsky.social tobacco, has often said that smokers who switch entirely to e-cigarettes are decreasing their risk. Interesting that CDC came to this conclusion today:
After the meeting, Paul Offit, one of the ad comm members said that unlike flu, immunity from one strain of Covid seems to carry for others. And he explained that even though side effects from vaccines are minimal, if there is no benefit to another shot, risks become more meaningful:
June 16, 2023 at 5:32 PM
After the meeting, Paul Offit, one of the ad comm members said that unlike flu, immunity from one strain of Covid seems to carry for others. And he explained that even though side effects from vaccines are minimal, if there is no benefit to another shot, risks become more meaningful: