The WHO's pandemic exercise was the first test of a new global coordination mechanism called the Global Health Emergency Corps.
The leaders asked lawmakers for oversight hearings and to restore funding for critical public health programs.
Public health officials say the cuts have broad public health infrastructure impacts, with the lawsuit charging that clawbacks were illegal and lacking a strong rationale.
Tomorrow, pharmaceuticals will no longer be exempt from the Trump administration's 25% tariff on goods produced in Canada.
The FDA is expected to lose 3,500 workers in the coming weeks.
Two lawmakers raise concerns about future scientific credibility and the availability of vaccines.
In mpox outbreak developments, Sierra Leone launched its vaccine drive today as cases in Africa continue to climb.
The FDA will see 3,500 jobs cut, the CDC will lose 2,400 staff, and the NIH will see 1,200 employees let go.
The CDC is terminating $11.4 billion in grants and contracts awarded to state and community health departments for COVID-19 response.
Susan Monarez is an experienced health administrator who has expertise in new health technologies.