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FDA Overview

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•To carry out its mission, FDA employs some 9,000 people who work in locations around the country.
•The network of field offices is generally the first point of contact for the public and regulated manufacturers. The employees in these offices focus on inspection and surveillance, laboratory work, and public and industry education.
•The FDA staff who work in the greater Washington, D.C., area focus on product review and regulatory policy.
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