‘This will cost lives’: Mass layoffs reshape US health agencies as thousands receive dismissal notices
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a reorganization, laying off 10,000 employees, including key NIH and FDA staff. Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr stated the changes aim to streamline operations. Critics argue the restructuring jeopardizes public health programs and could worsen public health threats.
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a reorganization, laying off 10,000 employees, including key NIH and FDA staff. Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr stated the changes aim to streamline operations. Critics argue the restructuring jeopardizes public health programs and could worsen public health threats.
