Enzo's list of responsibilities for the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) is likely to include the following:
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Regulation of Food Safety: Ensuring that food products are safe, sanitary, and labeled correctly to protect public health.
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Drug Approval and Regulation: Evaluating and approving new pharmaceuticals, ensuring their safety, efficacy, and quality before they can be marketed.
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Medical Device Regulation: Reviewing and approving medical devices to ensure they meet safety and effectiveness standards.
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Vaccines and Biological Products: Regulating the development and approval of vaccines and other biological products for human use.
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Tobacco Products regulation: Enforcing regulations related to the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of tobacco products to protect public health.
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Cosmetics Regulation: Ensuring that cosmetics are safe for use and properly labeled.
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Animal Food and Drugs Oversight: Regulating animal feed and veterinary drugs to ensure they are safe and effective.
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Public Health Surveillance: Monitoring products on the market to identify safety issues and conducting recalls when necessary.
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Consumer Education: Providing information to the public about food safety, drug use, and other health-related topics.
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Scientific Research and Development Support: Supporting scientific research related to food safety, drug efficacy, and medical device safety.
This list reflects the wide range of responsibilities the FDA has in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of food, drugs, and related products.