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VIJAYAWADA: Raja Yarlagadda Ankineedu Prasad Bahadur (86), son of Raja Siva Rama Prasad of the Challapalli Samasthanam, passed away on Friday at his residence in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
On first glance, Dr. Vinay Prasad’s medical credentials sound impressive. But look closer and you’ll find a narcissistic attention-seeker peddling misinformation, whose views will cost lives.
Vinay Prasad oversees vaccines, gene therapies and the blood supply. His views raise alarms for pharmaceutical companies and patients. May 13, 2025 at 6:00 AM EDT ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has tapped Vinay Prasad, a prominent critic of federal COVID-19 policies and a proponent of more stringent approval standards, to lead the agency’s ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has named Dr. Vinay Prasad, a hematologist oncologist, to lead its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, the division that oversees vaccines and ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has named Dr. Vinay Prasad, a hematologist oncologist, to lead its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, the division that oversees vaccines and ...
The FDA has named Vinay Prasad, an oncologist who has previously criticized COVID-19 restrictions, as the director of its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.
Prasad's following grew during the COVID-19 pandemic, as he criticized measures like vaccine mandates and called for Moderna's vaccine to be banned in men under 40.. During the pandemic, he was ...
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, M.D., has named Vinay Prasad, M.D., to the post, he said in a post on X. "Dr. Prasad brings the kind of scientific rigor, independence, and transparency we need at ...
Vinay Prasad, a critic of the Food and Drug Administration, has been tapped as the agency’s top regulator of vaccines, gene therapies and the blood supply. Prasad, a University of California at ...
Analysis: Vinay Prasad has never shied away from controversy. STAT reviews his previous remarks on the FDA, vaccines, autism, RFK Jr., Covid, and more. Skip to Main Content.
FDA names outspoken Covid vaccine critic as the new vaccine chief Dr. Vinay Prasad was an outspoken critic of the FDA’s response to the pandemic, including the former vaccine chief, Dr. Peter Marks.