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FDA Staff Fired for Bird Flu Response

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Trump administration cuts FDA staff handling bird flu outbreaks

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About 140 FDA employees were fired as part of a larger "reduction in force" in the 700 -person agency, sources say.

The FDA has played a key role in limiting the spread of the virus to protect people, pets and farm animals.

The agency has worked in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the USDA to combat bird flu’s rapid spread.

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