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6. Choose one of the following government agencies or laws: FTC, EPA, FDA, CPSC, OSHA, FLSA, EEOC, ADA, SEC, or Affirmative Action. Search online to learn more about the agency or law, and then describe three specific things the law or agency accomplishes. Make sure the information comes from a trustworthy website. Include a link to the website in your answer. (3-6 sentences. 1.5 points)
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for protecting the public health by guaranteeing the safety, effectiveness, and security of drugs, natural products, and medical devices; and by certifying the safety of our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that release radiation. The FDA is accountable for improving the public health by helping to speed advances that make medical products more effective, safer, and more affordable and by helping the public get the precise, scientifically proven information they need to use medical products and foods to preserve and improve their health.
https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/default.htm