“This will go down as one of the darkest days in modern scientific history -huge losses to the research community.”
RFK Jr would be reducing its workforce by 20K employee -1/4 of its staff -many scientists, incl those that run HIV prevention programs/research
affected.
Leg, comm, IT & other admin WKRs within each inst received term notices *move to consolidate power under the #NIH dir. A disprop# come from RES funded at the NIAID/NICHD/NIMHD/NINR.
#HHS #Science #USPol https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/nih-director-removes-four-main-scientists-amid-massive-staff-purge/