{"id":7463,"date":"2025-08-11T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=7463"},"modified":"2025-08-11T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T09:00:00","slug":"listen-regulatory-rollbacks-and-federal-layoffs-could-threaten-americas-food-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=7463","title":{"rendered":"Listen: Regulatory Rollbacks and Federal Layoffs Could Threaten America\u2019s Food Supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LISTEN: The Trump administration cut stricter rules for what\u2019s considered a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsis.usda.gov\/news-events\/news-press-releases\/special-alert-constituent-update-april-24-2025\">safe amount of salmonella<\/a> on the chicken you buy at the grocery store. Stephanie Armour tells WAMU\u2019s \u201cHealth Hub\u201d how regulatory rollbacks and job cuts could weaken our food safety system.<\/p>\n<p>If there were an outbreak of <em>E. coli<\/em> or another foodborne pathogen, would you want to know about it? Some scientists at the Food and Drug Administration worry that looser regulations and layoffs could make it harder for people to get that news and protect themselves.<\/p>\n<p>KFF Health News senior correspondent Stephanie Armour explained on WAMU\u2019s \u201cHealth Hub\u201d on Aug. 6. how the Trump administration is reshaping America\u2019s food safety system.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/about-us\">KFF Health News<\/a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF\u2014an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/about-us\/\">KFF<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>USE OUR CONTENT<\/h3>\n<p>This story can be republished for free (<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/insurance-cliff-age-26-young-adults-chaos\/view\/republish\/\">details<\/a>).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LISTEN: The Trump administration cut stricter rules for what\u2019s considered a safe amount of salmonella on the chicken you buy at the grocery store. Stephanie Armour tells WAMU\u2019s \u201cHealth Hub\u201d how regulatory rollbacks and job cuts could weaken our food safety system. If there were an outbreak of E. coli or another foodborne pathogen, would&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}