The FDA lets ‘risky drugs’ into the U.S. market, ProPublica reporter explains their investigation
We Mean Business

The FDA lets ‘risky drugs’ into the U.S. market, ProPublica reporter explains their investigation

2025-07-17
The vast majority of drugs prescribed in the United States, including antidepressants, antibiotics, and sedatives, are generic drugs, many of which are manufactured in overseas factories. While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is tasked with enforcing drug safety standards and regulations, a ProPublica investigation found that many drugs still made it to the U.S. despite not meeting those standards.   In this episode, George Headley speaks with Northwestern professor and ProPublica ...
View more
Comments (3)

More Episodes

All Episodes>>

Get this podcast on your phone, Free

Create Your Podcast In Minutes

  • Full-featured podcast site
  • Unlimited storage and bandwidth
  • Comprehensive podcast stats
  • Distribute to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more
  • Make money with your podcast
Get Started
It is Free