Norway’s Public Health Institute (FHI) will need to reduce its 2027 budget by 100 million Norwegian kroner, as confirmed by acting director Elisabet E. Storvoll to TV2. The specifics of where these cuts will be implemented within the institute remain unclear at this time. Fredrik Skår, the main union representative for the Norwegian Medical Association at FHI, stated they have not received detailed information regarding the cuts. This budgetary adjustment will necessitate difficult decisions regarding resource allocation within the FHI. The impact of these cuts on the institute's ongoing and future projects is currently unknown. Further details are expected as the budgetary process progresses in Norway. The FHI plays a crucial role in public health preparedness and research within the nation.