STAT | Reporting from the frontiers of health and medicine Follow STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about an FDA commish nominee, mRNA cancer vaccine results, and more President Trump is expected to nominate Heidi Overton, White House deputy director of domestic policy, to serve as the next FDA commissioner https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2026/08/19/fda-commissioner-nominee-overton-merck-moderna-cancer-vaccine/ statnews.com