Cyclospora fears are sending shoppers to farmers markets for local produce

Concerns surrounding the ongoing Cyclospora outbreak are changing how some consumers shop for produce, with farmers markets reporting a surge in shoppers seeking homegrown greens. Demand for locally grown lettuce…

Multistate cyclospora outbreak expands to 15 states

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday expanded its investigation into a Cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce, after the first two deaths associated with the outbreak were confirmed.…

Taylor Farms CEO pressed by lawmaker over cyclospora outbreak

Rep. Robert Garcia is seeking information about whether Taylor Farms used White House ties to influence the federal response to the foodborne illness outbreak.

Cyclospora outbreak spreads to 9 states

Source: YouTube Summary Cyclospora outbreak spreads to 9 states Why It Matters This video provides visual context for the story and helps readers quickly understand the key development from the…

Cyclospora boosts fears that deadlier foodborne outbreaks are ahead

Food safety experts say cuts to the public health system hobbled the response — and that the next outbreak could be much worse.

Cyclospora outbreak not under control yet, says former FDA commissioner

Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), said Sunday the agency does not yet have the outbreak of cyclosporiasis under control.  “I don’t think it’s…

Former FDA head praises response to cyclospora outbreak, but says it's not "under control yet"

Former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb told “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that while the current administration has done a good job isolating and identifying the cyclospora pathogen, the spread…

Lettuce explain: Cyclospora outbreaks test Trump administration messaging

The Trump administration is facing a key messaging test as it tries to stop potentially multiple outbreaks of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness.  Two months in and thousands of cases later,…

Cyclospora outbreak dubbed "lettuce-gate" as health concerns spread across U.S.

Americans say they aren’t convinced the cyclospora outbreak is under control as confirmed cases near 2,000.

Mixed messages in cyclospora outbreak

Source: YouTube Summary Mixed messages in cyclospora outbreak Why It Matters This video provides visual context for the story and helps readers quickly understand the key development from the original…