Trump Administration Slashes Public Health Agencies in Massive Layoff Wave

April 3, 2025, 8:21 pm

Two separate reports reveal a broad policy shift within federal public health. One article details imminent cuts in contract spending at the CDC, while another documents HHS’s decision to fire thousands of workers amid sweeping administrative cost‐reduction measures. The actions underscore a controversial new agenda reshaping government health operations.


zerohedge.com / Health And Human Services Layoffs Begin Leaving Federal Workers Stunned

HHS begins firing 10,000 workers amid sweeping cuts affecting agencies like the FDA, CDC, and NIH. Critics decry misuse of COVID funds and controversial programs, prompting Democratic lawsuits as reforms under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. take shape.

gizmodo.com / Trump and DOGE Are Destroying U.S. Public Health Agencies From the Inside Out

The CDC is set to cut a third of its contracts spending within the next two weeks—the latest bit of dismantling orchestrated by the Trump administration.


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