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HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired during massive reorganization in April. By Heather Landi Jun 12, 2025 1:23pm. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...
CDC rehires 450 employees cut in HHS restructuring, internal documents show. Staffers were restored to branch that oversees lead prevention program for kids. By Cheyenne Haslett and Youri Benadjaoud.
HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired in April reorganization, including childhood lead poisoning team. Story by Meg Tirrell, Brenda Goodman, CNN • 3w.
That reorganization, directed in part by the U.S. DOGE Service, has seen the department downsized from approximately 80,000 employees to 60,000, with some of the deepest cuts to the CDC, the ...
Key takeaways: HHS rehired more than 450 people from four CDC divisions. Among those rehired were the staff of the CDC’s STI lab. HHS is rehiring hundreds of people fired from their positions at ...
Lawsuits against HHS's rampant firing, which impacted around 10,000 employees across the CDC, Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health, continue to play out.