STAT+: FDA to launch pilot program to speed up early-stage clinical trials
Federal health officials aim to speed up drug development and better compete with China.
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STAT PlusBreaking News FDA to launch pilot program to speed up early-stage clinical trials Health officials tout effort to develop drugs more quickly, compete with China Manage alerts for this article Email this article Share this article Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images By Chelsea Cirruzzo and Lizzy LawrenceJune 22, 2026 Chelsea Cirruzzo[email protected]Chelsea covers the Department of Health and Human Services with a particular focus on power and influence at the top. Confidential tips can be sent via Signal at chelseacirruzzo.42.Lizzy Lawrence[email protected]Lizzy leads STAT’s coverage of the FDA. Her stories explore the relationship between politics and science at the FDA, industry influence, and the agency’s ability to protect and promote public health.
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