What's in the Media?

The following three reports and articles that relate to FDA operations and funding have appeared in the past few days:

• "US budget a taste of battles to come" is an article by Eugenie Samuel Reich and others that appeared in Nature News on April 19 and deals with funding of US science-related agencies.

• "FDA 'Strategic Priorities 2011 - 2015' now available" is a media release issued by the US FDA on April 20; it summarizes key points from the full strategic priorities document released by the FDA (Strategic Priorities 2011 - 2015: Responding to the Public Health Challenges of the 21st Century)

• "U.S. deficit deal could head off debt-limit fight" is a Reuters report by Andy Sullivan and Tim Read issued on April 21.