FDA SpyGate - - New Revelations Challenge The New York Times Investigation of Agency "Enemies List," Raise More Questions About the "Government's Most Dysfunctional Agency"

According to Jon Entine, after a series of stumbles and scandals, the Food and Drug Administration’s ability to oversee the most cutting edge sectors of the medical industry, medical devices and genetic screening tests, is under increasing scrutiny. The Food and Drug Administration and its Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is reeling. In mid July, the New York Times accused the FDA of creating a massive e-mail surveillance program designed to net junior scientists and other critics who complained the agency was too-quick to approve medical devices that the employees maintained posed unacceptable health risks.

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