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A Massachusetts biotechnology company is laying off nearly 500 employees, more than a third of its total workforce, as it faces pushback from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on one of its ...
Beyond staff cuts, the departures of some longtime investigators in recent months have left less experienced people tasked ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is moving ahead with a plan to cut 10,000 jobs after the Supreme Court ...
The president's proposed budget cuts to the NIH would eventually result in fewer drugs on the market, the U.S. Congressional ...
Around 3,500 FDA employees received termination emails; FDA Commissioner Marty Makary suggests lowering industry user fees ...
"ICE will now become the country’s largest federal law enforcement agency, bigger than the FBI, bigger than the DEA," former ...
In the first six months of 2025, 385 employees resigned from the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, compared with under 130 staff during the same period last year.
In a highly unusual move, Cambridge-based Sarepta said late Friday won’t comply with a request from the Food and Drug ...
Jeneen Interlandi, a domestic correspondent for Opinion and a staff writer at the magazine, writes frequently about public ...
Cuts at the FDA are slowing inspections of overseas drug manufacturers, prompting concerns from former and current employees that medication safety could be at risk, ProPublica reported July 7. Dozens ...
HHS faces other legal challenges over its workforce cuts. A class-action lawsuit in the U.S. Court for the District of Columbia claims the department relied on “hopelessly error-ridden” data when it ...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is laying off certain employees who were notified months ago of the ...