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FDA Layoffs Could Compromise Safety of Medications Made at Foreign Factories, Inspectors Say
Beyond staff cuts, the departures of some longtime investigators in recent months have left less experienced people tasked ...
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FDA Layoffs, 200 Rejection Letters, User Fees and Priority Vouchers, Bad Week for Rare Disease
Around 3,500 FDA employees received termination emails; FDA Commissioner Marty Makary suggests lowering industry user fees ...
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FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety - MSN
The move marks a significant reversal of a portion of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's layoffs. Kennedy initially planned to cut 3,500 employees from the FDA.
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Inside the staff exodus and tanking morale that threaten Makary’s FDA
WASHINGTON — The steady erosion of experienced staff at the Food and Drug Administration is slowly compromising the agency’s ...
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FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs ...
FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs and other issues A professor at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Marty Makary is known for his contrarian views and previously ...
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FDA layoffs described as “devastating” as mass cuts ensue ... - MSN
A leading food and health advisory agency has described the mass layoffs at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as “devastating”. It emerged overnight that the Trump-appointed Secretary ...
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FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs and ...
FDA commissioners aren’t typically involved in the agency’s day-to-day medical reviews, but they often serve as a buffer between FDA scientists and political forces elsewhere in government.