Trump administration seeks to slash NIH by roughly 40% as 27 institutes and centers are whittled down to eight

NCI to remain intact, but its finances are uncertain; FDA is spared big cuts

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Confidential Trump administration budget documents show that the upcoming FY26 Budget Request will radically cut about $50 billion out of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, reshuffling agency components, and slashing the number of NIH institutes and centers to just eight. 

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