CORRECTED-UPDATE 4-U.S. FDA chief tough on e-cigs steps down in surprise resignation
March 05, 2019 at 19:25 PM EST
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said on Tuesday that he plans to step down next month, a sudden resignation that calls into question how the agency will handle issues such as surging e-cigarette use among teens and efforts to increase competition in prescription drugs.