Vinay Prasad recently drew outrage from conservatives, including Laura Loomer, who disagreed with his approach to approving gene therapies for rare diseases and accused him of holding liberal views.

Dr. Vinay Prasad had been serving as the FDA's director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research since May, and was later named chief medical and scientific officer.

The MAHA-aligned Food and Drug Administration official responsible for overseeing vaccine and gene therapy approvals has been forced to resign following a public pressure campaign brought by MAGA provocateur Laura Loomer.