August 3, 20224 yr MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed his personal doctor, Samuel Zacate, to lead the Food and Drug Administration, Malacañang announced Wednesday. In announcing Zacate’s appointment, Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said he is “a known public health advocate with years of expertise in medicine and medical consultancy in other government units and offices including the Public Attorney’s Office and Presidential Security Group Hospital.” Angeles added that Zacate was a diplomate for the Philippine Society of Venereology and a fellow of the International College of Surgeons. Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/08/03/2200028/marcos-picks-personal-doctor-samuel-zacate-head-fda -- © Copyright Philstar 2022-08-03
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