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| name            = Food and Drug Administration
| name            = Food and Drug Administration
| image            = Logo of the United States Food and Drug Administration.svg
| founded         = 1906-06-30<ref>{{Web citation|title=Centennial of the FDA|url=https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524231757/https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|newspaper=Food and Drug Administration}}</ref>
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| founding_date         = 1906-06-30<ref>{{Citation|url=https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524231757/https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 24, 2016|title=FDA Centennial 1906–2006|access-date=2008-09-13|publisher=Food and Drug Administration}}</ref>
| type = Regulatory Government Agency
| type = Regulatory Government Agency
| headquarters    = White Oak Campus<br />10903 [[Maryland Route 650|New Hampshire Avenue]]<br />[[Silver Spring, Maryland]] 20993, [[United States]]
| headquarters    = White Oak Campus<br />10903 [[Maryland Route 650|New Hampshire Avenue]]<br />[[Silver Spring, Maryland]] 20993, [[United States]]
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The United States '''Food and Drug Administration''' ('''FDA''' or '''USFDA''') is a federal agency of the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|Department of Health and Human Services]].
The United States '''Food and Drug Administration''' ('''FDA''' or '''USFDA''') is a federal agency of the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|Department of Health and Human Services]].


== References ==
==References==
 
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Revision as of 01:29, 9 October 2022

Not to be confused with the Drug Enforcement Administration
Food and Drug Administration
Founded1906-06-30[1]
TypeRegulatory Government Agency
HeadquartersWhite Oak Campus
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993, United States
Websitefda.gov

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.

References

  1. "Centennial of the FDA". Food and Drug Administration. Archived from the original.