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HHS and EPA Collaborate on Scientific Initiative to Enhance Glyphosate Evaluation

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  • Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (ASPA)

  • September 22, 2026

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    HHS and EPA signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance scientific coordination for glyphosate evaluation under FIFRA.

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    The MOU aims to share scientific information, identify research gaps, and investigate potential human health effects of glyphosate.

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    EPA retains authority for glyphosate registration decisions and the MOU does not grant new powers to either agency.

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    The partnership will focus on priority scientific questions and coordinated research, including human exposure and toxicology.

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    EPA's revised human health risk assessment for glyphosate is expected to be completed in early 2027, incorporating new peer-reviewed research.

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HHS and EPA Announce New Scientific Partnership to Strengthen Glyphosate Review

  • by Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (ASPA)

  • September 22, 2026

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