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FDA Hiring Bottleneck and Health Crisis Updates

Updated 2026-09-17 14:25 UTC 1 source Negative

The FDA faces a staffing shortage, impacting its ability to hire more staff. A study suggests that purer fentanyl won't solve the U.S. overdose death crisis.

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