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Cyclospora boosts fears that deadlier foodborne outbreaks are ahead

First publishedJul 26, 22:51 UTC
Last updatedJul 27, 21:12 UTC · 5m ago
11 outletThe Hill11 outletCBS News11 outletCNBC Top News11 outletThe Guardian US
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A parasite called cyclospora has sickened thousands of people across at least 41 states and prompted waves of headlines about weeks-long "explosive diarrhea". But as Guardian health contributor and reporter Melody Schreiber tells host Carter Sherman, Donald Trump's cuts to the CDC and FDA have kneecapped the agencies' ability to contain the dangerous outbreak – which is now growing rapidly.

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A parasite called cyclospora has sickened thousands of people across at least 41 states and prompted waves of headlines about weeks-long "explosive diarrhea". But as Guardian health contributor and reporter Melody Schreiber tells host Carter Sherman, Donald Trump's cuts to the CDC and FDA have kneecapped the agencies' ability to contain the dangerous outbreak – which is now growing rapidly. Melody and Carter trace one food supplier's role in the outbreak, discuss the future of public health and reveal tips for safe eating and cooking.Read Melody Schreiber's reporting in the Guardian about cyclospora:Confusing product recall adds to US cyclospora outbreak uncertaintyCDC cuts leave US less prepared for disease outbreaks, former officials warn Continue reading...

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A parasite called cyclospora has sickened thousands of people across at least 41 states and prompted waves of headlines about weeks-long "explosive diarrhea". But as Guardian health contributor and reporter Melody Schreiber tells host Carter Sherman, Donald Trump's cuts to the CDC and FDA have kneecapped the agencies' ability to contain the dangerous outbreak – which is now growing rapidly.
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4 outlets, average source rating 7.5/10.
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    Scouting report

    How Trump made it harder to fight the cyclospora outbreak – Stateside with Kai and Carter

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    The Guardian US
    The Hill
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    Scouting report

    Consolidated food supply may be worsening cyclospora outbreaks, experts say

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    CBS News
    CNBC Top News
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