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FDA disruption feared amid Trump’s buyouts, reports of layoffs

Last updated: February 7, 2025 9:52 am
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The Trump administration’s overarching message to the legions of people powering the federal government is simple: Leave.

Public health experts are worried that workers, including those at the Food and Drug Administration, will listen — impeding the agency’s ability to review new medicines, move science forward, and protect public health.

Some employees at FDA and other health agencies may not have a choice, according to reports from BioCentury and the Wall Street Journal. The White House is reportedly weighing an executive order to drastically reduce staff across the Department of Health and Human Services and its agencies. BioCentury reported the order would halve the FDA workforce, while the Wall Street Journal said thousands of HHS workers would be impacted.

The potential mass exodus of skilled professionals from these critical agencies raises serious concerns about the future of public health and safety in the United States. The FDA plays a crucial role in evaluating and approving new drugs and medical devices, ensuring that they are safe and effective for the public. A significant reduction in FDA staff could lead to delays in the approval process, jeopardizing patients’ access to life-saving treatments.

Moreover, the FDA is responsible for monitoring the safety of the nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and other products. A reduction in workforce could compromise the agency’s ability to conduct inspections and respond to emerging threats, putting the public at risk of foodborne illnesses and other health hazards.

The potential executive order to cut thousands of federal health workers is a cause for concern among public health experts and advocates. The expertise and dedication of these professionals are essential for safeguarding the health and well-being of all Americans. It is imperative that the administration reconsider its plans and prioritize the protection of public health above all else.

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In the face of these challenges, it is more important than ever for Congress and the public to advocate for the preservation of critical public health agencies and the professionals who staff them. The health and safety of the nation depend on a well-resourced and fully functioning FDA and other health agencies. It is essential that these agencies have the support they need to fulfill their mission of protecting and promoting public health.

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