How cuts to federal agencies led to the current cyclosporiasis outbreak
First publishedJul 26, 12:25 UTC
Last updatedJul 26, 17:19 UTC · 5m ago
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Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
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- What's the story?
- Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
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- 2 outlets, average source rating 8.0/10.
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How cuts to federal agencies led to the current cyclosporiasis outbreak
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