Former vaccine chief demoted amid White House criticism quits post
Source: The Hill
Former vaccine chief demoted amid White House criticism quits post
BY JORDAN WILLIAMS - 10/06/20 06:46 PM EDT 0
Rick Bright, who said he was demoted from his position at the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) due to criticism of the Trump Administrations COVID-19 response, has resigned from the government.
In an updated whistleblower complaint filed Tuesday, Bright claims that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where he was demoted in April, rejected his recommendations for fixing the nations COVID-19 testing strategy due to political considerations. He further claims that he had not been assigned new work since Sept. 4, when he completed the one assignment he was given.
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