CA sues Trump administration over public health cuts
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Democratic attorneys general in 23 states and Washington, DC, have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., alleging that the dep...
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The Trump administration fired staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday, as it embarked on its plan to cut 10,000 jobs at the Departm...
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Mark Cuban voiced concerns over a potential economic crisis brewing in rural America, dubbing it the “Red Rural Recession”.
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Mass Layoffs Are Underway at Nation's Public Health Agencies
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Democratic Sen. Patty Murray of Washington predicted the cuts will have ramifications when natural disasters strike or infectious diseases, like the ongoing measles outbreak, spread.
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An FDA employee said staff had to present their badges at the building entrance and those who had been fired were given a ticket and told to return home, according to one source.
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The Trump administration has reportedly withheld millions of dollars from Planned Parenthood affiliates for violating civil rights laws and executive orders against DEI programs.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. wants to trim 20,000 employees or about 1 in 4 employees.
Eric Schnabel has been appointed as chief operating officer of the Senior Executive Service at the National Institutes of Health . In this role, Schnabel will serve all 27 NIH institutes, focusing on upgrading security measures, increasing operational efficiency and improving employee communication.
The federal government canceled unspent grants for public health agencies nationwide totaling billions of dollars in its effort to cut costs.
This is part five in a series of executive orders related to health care. Trump Recission of Biden Administration Executive Orders -