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Jennifer Abbasi
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Health and Science Journalist
Director, JAMA Medical News
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HHS has stated that the recent job cuts at the FDA are all about "streamlining operations and centralizing administrative functions," but CSPI President @drpeterlurie.bsky.social isn't convinced.

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Axe Falls on Federal Health Workforce
This Medical News article discusses the US Department of Health and Human Services plan to restructure its agencies and lay off 10 000 workers as part of the Trump administration’s Make America Health...
jamanetwork.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
JAMA Medical News is looking for current and former staffers to discuss today's #HHS reorg/cuts announcement. DMs are open or Signal me. #MedSky
March 27, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Reposted by Jennifer Abbasi
When U.S. customs officials denied that Wong Kim Ark was a citizen in 1895, he took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is the focus of debate over who can be an American.
This Man Won Birthright Citizenship for All
When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is the focus of debate over who can be an American.
www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Reposted by Jennifer Abbasi
Tick, tick, tick.....
#MMWR #CDC
February 3, 2025 at 9:31 PM