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FDA Layoffs Could Compromise Safety of Medications Made at Foreign Factories, Inspectors Say

Beyond staff cuts, the departures of some longtime investigators in recent months have left less experienced people tasked ...

As FDA Lays Off Thousands, State AGs Step In to Probe Counterfeit Weight Loss Drugs

A recipient of the 2025 Elite Trial Lawyers Lifetime Achievement Award, Morgan & Morgan's John Yanchunis spoke with the National Law Journal about his storied career, from bringing one of the nation’s ...
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Safety of Foreign-Made Medications in Question After FDA Layoffs

Loss of support staff has slowed critical investigations of drug manufacturers. Little relief has materialized.
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Inside the staff exodus and tanking morale that threaten Makary’s FDA

WASHINGTON — The steady erosion of experienced staff at the Food and Drug Administration is slowly compromising the agency’s ...
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FDA layoffs could compromise safety of medications made at foreign ...

Policy FDA layoffs could compromise safety of medications made at foreign factories, inspectors say Beyond staff cuts, the departures of some longtime investigators in recent months have left less ...
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Drug inspectors warn of slower checks following FDA layoffs

Cuts at the FDA are slowing inspections of overseas drug manufacturers, prompting concerns from former and current employees that medication safety could be at risk, ProPublica reported July 7. Dozens ...

State Department layoffs affect key Trump priorities like intelligence, energy and China

Trump administration officials have defended the mass dismissals, saying they are overdue and necessary to make the ...
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Sarepta refuses to pull gene therapy despite FDA order

Sarepta Therapeutics is refusing to pull its gene therapy Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec), despite a request from the FDA.