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Reduction in force (RIF) job losses have started in earnest at US federal agencies, including the FDA and CDC, according to media reports.

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Industry organisations are alarmed by the resignation of senior FDA official Peter Marks, citing "misinformation and lies" by HHS Secretary Kennedy.

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US tariffs on goods coming from Europe, China, and Canada could have a major impact on the biopharma industry and medicines access, says BIO.

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The Senate has endorsed Martin Makary as FDA Commissioner and Jay Bhattacharya as NIH director, while Mehmet Oz moves closer to leading the CMS.

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President Trump has nominated another candidate to lead the CDC, acting director Susan Monarez, after withdrawing support for his first choice.

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A judge in California has said that the Trump administration's mass termination of probationary workers at federal agencies is likely to be unlawful.