WASHINGTON — The Covid-19 pandemic was a turning level for Tracy Beth Høeg.
Earlier than March 2020, Høeg was a sports activities drugs doctor centered on ultramarathon runners. Then, she rose to prominence by difficult college closures, masks mandates, and the approval of booster pictures for youngsters.
Now, she’s been tapped for a high function on the Meals and Drug Administration, working intently with two fellow Covid contrarians — Marty Makary, the company’s commissioner, and Vinay Prasad, the pinnacle of a key middle — and advising on vaccines.
