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Kennedy remains quiet on 10,000 jobs lost at the nation’s top health department
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has offered no new details about how his massive restructuring of the nation’s health department will improve Americans’ health, a day after thousands of layoffs ricocheted through its agencies.
Here's Where Jobs and Programs Are Being Cut at the Nation's Top Health Agencies
Thousands of people responsible for tracking health trends and disease outbreaks, conducting and funding medical research, monitoring the safety of food and medicine, and administering health insurance programs for nearly half of the country were laid off Tuesday at the nation's top health agencies.
Health Department Begins Sweeping Job Cuts
CDC, FDA, NIH are among agencies shedding thousands of workers. Some senior leaders and entire divisions are being cut.

Mass layoffs are underway at nation’s public health agencies

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Mass Layoffs Begin at RFK Jr's Department of Health
Layoff notices began Tuesday, impacting workers across multiple agencies. The FDA will lose 3,500 jobs, the CDC 2,400, the National Institutes of Health 1,200, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 300, according to figures released by HHS.
Mass layoffs are underway at the nation’s public health agencies
Employees across the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have begun receiving notices of dismissal in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people.
Massive layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies
The move comes after Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s announcement of a sweeping reduction of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Bid for review of health provider framework
The relationship a health care provider and the government department that sets its annual mandate should be reviewed, the ...
Knox County Health Department lays off seven workers after Trump administration cuts grant
The Knox County Health Department has laid off seven employees ‒ six full-time and one part-time ‒ after the federal ...
Widespread layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies
The move comes after Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s announcement of a sweeping reduction of the Department of Health and ...
Elizabeth Warren launches campaign to investigate Department of Education closure: 'I will fight it with everything I've got'
Elizabeth Warren is launching a "Save Our Schools" campaign against Donald Trump and Linda McMahon's attempt to dismantle the ...
Abrupt cancellations of federal grants causing 'chaos' at WA health agencies
Washington risks losing more than $150 million for public health initiatives if the grant cancellations are considered legal.
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WA Sen. Patty Murray slams ‘Measles President’ Trump’s cuts to Department of Health
We aren’t just reducing bureaucratic sprawl. We are realigning the organization with its core mission and our new priorities ...
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Del. AG joins bipartisan coalition suing to stop HHS, RFK Jr. from cutting health grants
The bipartisan coalition of states filed the suit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Robert F.
HHS fires entire staff of program that helps low-income people afford heat and air conditioning
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has fired all of the workers in its program that seeks to help low-income ...