Trump cutbacks were supposedly aimed at administrators. But scientists in food and drug-testing labs and policy experts who advance generic drug approvals were also dismissed.

It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.

Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...

The Trump Administration began terminating thousands of staff and purging some of the top leaders at the Department of Health ...

The cuts are part of a plan by President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk to shrink staffing levels in federal agencies.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is reorganizing and cutting 10,000 members, with delayed announcements ...

Current and former staffers say that after thousands of people were laid off, the future of agencies like the CDC and FDA are ...

Cuts to the CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health ... The Trump administration has fired Food and Drug Administration employees responsible for the federal response to the ongoing bird flu ...

The Trump administration fired staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration ... has described the cuts at the CDC and the FDA as essential ...

Employees of the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began getting dismissal notices in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people​.