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3 weeks ago | 
thereport.be | Leah Douglas |Marisa Taylor |Frances Kerry
Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo April 1 (Reuters) - The Trump administration fired staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday, as it embarked on its plan to cut 10,000 jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services, according to two sources familiar with the situation.
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1 month ago | 
rnz.co.nz | Dan Levine |Leah Douglas
By Dan Levine and Leah Douglas, ReutersThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning a large study into potential connections between vaccines and autism, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, despite extensive scientific research that has disproven or failed to find evidence of such links. It is unclear whether US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, who has long promoted anti-vaccine views, is involved in the planned CDC study or how it would be carried out.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Andrea Shalal |Leah Douglas |Ahmed Aboulenein |Ted Hesson
By Andrea Shalal, Leah Douglas, Ahmed Aboulenein and Ted HessonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Almost half of the probationary workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and others at the National Institutes of Health are being forced out as President Donald Trump overhauls government agencies, sources familiar with the job cuts told Reuters on Friday.
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2 months ago | 
streetinsider.com | Andrea Shalal |Leah Douglas |Ahmed Aboulenein
1. ABNB2. ROKU3. PANW4. INFA5. CYBR6. FROG7. TWLO8. GDDY9. AMAT10. COIN Tweet Share E-mail0 shares FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014.
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2 months ago | 
streetinsider.com | Andrea Shalal |Leah Douglas |Ahmed Aboulenein |Ted Hesson
1. ABNB2. ROKU3. PANW4. INFA5. CYBR6. FROG7. GDDY8. TWLO9. AMAT10. COIN Tweet Share E-mail0 shares FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014.
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2 months ago | 
gazette.com | Andrea Shalal |Leah Douglas |Ahmed Aboulenein |Ted Hesson
By Andrea Shalal, Leah Douglas, Ahmed Aboulenein and Ted HessonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Almost half of the probationary workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and others at the National Institutes of Health are being forced out as President Donald Trump overhauls government agencies, sources familiar with the job cuts told Reuters on Friday.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
yahoo.com | Leah Douglas
By Leah Douglas(Reuters) - President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday said she would consider direct payments to farmers to offset losses from proposed tariffs, modeled after the approach taken in Trump's first term. If confirmed, Brooke Rollins would lead the $200 billion agency and its nearly 100,000 employees whose broad remit includes nutrition and commodity programs, farm loans, forestry, and trade.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
uk.marketscreener.com | Leah Douglas
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump's pick to run the Agriculture Department, Brooke Rollins, led an organization that opposed ethanol mandates and farm subsidies, major programs she could influence if confirmed, according to a Reuters review of the group's policy statements.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
ca.finance.yahoo.com | Leah Douglas
(Reuters) - A U.S. Federal Trade Commission official said on Wednesday that the country's leading seafood restaurant chains have been warned that the agency will crack down on false claims of locally caught fare, following complaints from the domestic fishing industry of misleading menus and advertising. The U.S. imports about 80% of its seafood, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Sep 27, 2024 | 
finance.yahoo.com | Leah Douglas |Tom Polansek
Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek Fri, September 27, 2024 at 6:04 AM EDT 4 min read By Leah Douglas and Tom PolansekWASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. farmers are increasing pressure on the Biden administration to allow vaccinations for chickens, turkeys and cows to protect them from bird flu infections that have devastated flocks for three years.
