FDA shakeup continues with departure of top drug regulator, just days after agency chief resigns NBC News Top Stories By: Berkeley Lovelace Jr. · Aria Bendix 15 May 2026 at 22:47 Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg is leaving her role as head of the FDA division that regulates over-the-counter and prescription drugs, according to a Department of Health and Human Services official © Megan VarnerThe FDA in Silver Spring, Md.