Social Security Chief, FDA Head Resign Over Trump Administration Orders
The SSA acting commissioner stepped down over requests from DOGE to access data, while the FDA food division head left amid cuts.
Trump Cuts Hit FDA Employees in Tobacco, Food Safety and Medical Devices
Probationary employees across the FDA received notices Saturday evening that their jobs were being eliminated, according to three FDA staffers who spoke to The Associated Press on
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FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livestock lost jobs in Trump firings
Drugs and medical devices for pets and other animals go through approval processes through the FDA. Staff handling parts of this work lost their jobs in the recent round of firings from the Trump administration.
Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced plans to fire 5,200 probationary employees across its agencies, which includes the FDA.
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FDA Continues Push to Improve Food Labeling Practices in the United States
In September 2022, former President Biden convened the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, during which the White House introduced its National Strategy on Nutrition and Health (National Strategy).
Trump administration fires FDA employees who review food and product safety
The Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration this weekend, as recently hired employees who review the safety of food ingredients,
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FDA’s former top food official says Trump firings are ‘dismantling’ the division
The former head of the FDA's food division told STAT he resigned because cuts made by the Trump administration imperil the agenda set forth by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Trump administration cuts hit FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
Nearly half of the FDA’s $6.9 billion budget comes from fees paid by companies the agency regulates, including drug and medical device makers, which allows the agency to hire extra scientists to
Trump administration lays off FDA employees, Stat News reports
The Trump administration terminated employees at the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday night, Stat News reported, citing sources.
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Trump administration cuts FDA workers in food safety, medical device review
The Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration.
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Federal Judge Rules FDA, CDC Must Restore Health Websites Removed Under Trump Order
The CDC and FDA must restore public health websites removed after an executive order, a federal judge has ruled. The sites contained critical health data on HIV, yo
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Trump administration rehiring nearly 300 FDA employees, delays ‘healthy’ label implementation
Those rehired by the Trump administration include at least 10 FDA staffers responsible for reviewing the safety of new food ingredients, according to the Associated Press