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NEWS: Renee Wegrzyn told staff she’s been fired as head of ARPA-H, per me and Rachel Roubein Wegrzyn, a Biden appointee, had led $1.5 billion agency since 2022 ARPA-H, modeled on military’s DARPA, focused on breakthroughs in biomedical research

The Trump administration directed CDC & FDA to place a notice harshly condemning “gender ideology” on agency webpages that a federal judge ordered be restored online this week. w/ LenaSun x.com/bylenasun/stat…

Some FDA notices for probationary workers going out as well. If you're impacted and open to chatting, reach me on Signal securely any time at RachelRoubein.28 x.com/bylenasun/stat…

The Trump administration scrambled to bring back some federal health workers. Among those fired and then reinstated: a neonatologist leading the FDA's infant formula office. w/ LenaSun washingtonpost.com/health/2025/02…

NEW: FDA vaccine meeting to prepare for coming winter’s flu season canceled, the 2nd to be postponed or canceled since RFKJR became HHS chief. Me and ⁦Rachel Roubein⁩ washingtonpost.com/health/2025/02…

FDA announces Jim Traficant as agency's new chief of staff, per agency email obtained by The Post.

New: Some fired FDA staff have begun receiving emails saying HHS was required to immediately rescind their termination. Staff will remain on admin leave "until further notice," per email obtained by the Post.

At HHS headquarters, the video of RFK Jr’s speech is playing on a loop on monitors around the building, an employee told The Post. “People are avoiding the monitors or turning them off,” the employee said. w Lauren Weber Rachel Roubein Joel Achenbach LenaSun

Among those laid off yesterday: FDA's senior veterinarians working in a center that's played a key role in the response to the bird flu outbreak w/ LenaSun washingtonpost.com/health/2025/04…

New: Thousands of FDA workers were laid off on Tuesday. Hours later, agency officials began trying to find staff who would keep working for the next two months. washingtonpost.com/health/2025/04…

Trump has faced measles before. The difference this time is RFK Jr. The CDC has been muzzled, messaging has been muddled, and public health funding has been slashed. Me, LenaSun Rachel Roubein Fenit Nirappil The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/health/2025/04…

RFK Jr. will be at FDA's campus today, where staff were invited to a "viewing party" to watch remarks, according to an email obtained by The Post. Comes after several thousand FDA staff were laid off last week.

SCOOP: Internal budget document reveals extent of Trump’s proposed health cuts. Our story. w ⁦carolyn johnson⁩ ⁦Rachel Roubein⁩ ⁦Lauren Weber⁩ ⁦Joel Achenbach⁩ washingtonpost.com/health/2025/04…

SCOOP: ICE, DOGE are asking to use sensitive Medicare claims data to find the addresses of immigrants the government says are here illegally, as the Trump administration's immigration crackdown intensifies, w/ Rachel Roubein Dan Diamond washingtonpost.com/immigration/20…

RFK Jr. leans into the bully pulpit as he seeks food agenda wins w/ Lauren Weber washingtonpost.com/health/2025/05…

BREAKING: RFK Jr. ends covid shot recommendation for healthy children, pregnant women. ⁦Rachel Roubein⁩ ⁦Fenit Nirappil⁩ ⁦Lauren Weber⁩ and me. washingtonpost.com/health/2025/05…

NEW: CDC, which makes vaccine recs, is blindsided as RFK Jr. changes covid-19 vax recs for kids + pregnant women. CDC found out “when it was tweeted,” one federal official said. Five hours later, HHS sent a directive that added to confusion. My story. washingtonpost.com/health/2025/05…

NEW: HHS cancels funding for Moderna to develop vaccines to combat bird flu. This is the same technology that Trump hailed for saving lives during pandemic with Operation Warp Speed. ⁦Rachel Roubein⁩ and me. washingtonpost.com/health/2025/05…