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CDC Firings 'Not a Joke'; Former FDA Head Sounds the Alarm; Resident's Paycheck

(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. "It's not a joke.

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STAT+: A running list of senior FDA officials who have left the agency

Here is a running list of senior FDA officials who have left the agency recently.

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Cuts, ousters and drama at the FDA

On The Readout LOUD podcast, STAT reporters talk about new FDA commissioner Marty Makary's first week amid a swirl of layoffs and forced ousters at the agency.

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HHS cuts leave future of mental health, substance use hotlines uncertain

In a meeting about HHS layoffs, employees asked about projects like the National Quit Line and Maternal Mental Health Hotline. Managers didn’t know.

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Liver Cleansing 'Imposters'; Oral Drug Succeeds in UC; New Autoimmune Hepatitis Recs

(MedPage Today) -- With annual revenue approaching $40 million, an analysis in the American Journal of Gastroenterology revealed the thriving online marketplace for "imposters" that claim to cleanse

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FDA Layoffs Could Raise Drug Costs and Erode Food Safety

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.

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': American Health Gets a Pink Slip

The Department of Health and Human Services underwent an unprecedented purge this week, as thousands of employees from the National Institutes of Health, the FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and P

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What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of the retired Yankees player Brett Gardner, died from carbon monoxide poisoning while on vacation in Costa Rica. Here’s why the gas is so dangerous.

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Cory Booker didn’t go to the bathroom for 25 hours. Is that … OK?

The Democrat delivered the longest Senate speech in history.

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STAT+: DOJ urges judge to move forward with Medicare Advantage fraud case against UnitedHealth

The government alleges UnitedHealth failed to return at least $2 billion in Medicare Advantage overpayments in a case dating back years.

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