CDC Staff Reinstatements and Layoffs Spark Public Health Concerns
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The CDC has experienced significant layoffs, with about a quarter of its workforce (~3,000 employees) affected amid ongoing government shutdown and administrative changes under the Trump administration, leading to leadership resignations and concerns over public health guidance.
- A Quarter of the CDC Is Gone WIRED
- More than half of CDC staffers recently fired by Trump administration have been reinstated CNN
- How the latest round of federal layoffs could impact public health PBS
- You’re Fired. Just Kidding! The Atlantic
- CDC union blasts lack of transparency from HHS in layoffs The Hill
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