The full scope of the cuts remains unclear. Neither HHS nor the White House, CMS, CDC nor FDA responded to requests for comment on Sunday. The notices were contained in emails with the subject ...

A spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the CDC and NIH, confirmed it was taking action on an order to streamline and restructure. Some of those fired ...

At the NIH, there may be some exceptions for certain personnel, such as those involved in clinical care, the employee said. "This is absolutely tragic," said one current CDC employee. "If we lose ...

US CDC, NIH Lay off Probationary Workers Under Trump Job Cuts, Sources Say By Andrea Shalal, Leah Douglas, Ahmed Aboulenein and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Almost half of the probationary ...

The layoffs are targeted at probationary employees — a broad category that includes recent hires and long-time staffers who were recently moved to a new position in the CDC. "This is absolutely ...

At the NIH, there may be some exceptions for certain personnel, such as those involved in clinical care, the employee said. "This is absolutely tragic," said one current CDC employee. "If we lose ...

Senior officials were told that 5,200 probationary employees were to be let go across the Department of Health and Human Services, which includes the FDA, NIH, and CDC. Around 750 workers at CDC ...

In the weeks since President Trump took office, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has removed at least 135 datasets and other files from its public data platform, data.cdc.gov ...

Sweeping layoffs are set to hit federal health and science agencies, including at the National Institutes of Health, and former director Monica Bertagnolli called the situation at the NIH ...

They said none of the CDC layoffs affected the young doctors and researchers who track diseases in what’s known as the Epidemic Intelligence Service. The FDA is headquartered in the Maryland ...

Department of Health and Human Services: CDC, NIH firings Thousands of probationary employees were fired across the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), according to multiple reports ...