FDA Could Issue Layoff Notices Without Prescription Drug User Fee Act Reauthorization

FDA waiting for lawmakers too...BD

FDA Commissioner Andrew von Eschenbach on Friday in a memo said 2,000 agency employees might receive layoff notices as early as the end of this week in the event that lawmakers do not finalize a bill (HR 2900 and S 1082) to reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which expires on Sept. 30, the Washington Post reports.

FDA Could Issue Layoff Notices Without Prescription Drug User Fee Act Reauthorization