In 2026, the United States is experiencing a record number of cyclosporiasis cases, which has raised concerns about the effectiveness of state and local food-safety responses as well as federal health agencies. This surge in cases coincides with budget cuts implemented by the Trump administration in the previous year, impacting the resources available for addressing such outbreaks.
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Record Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Challenges Health System Response
The United States is facing a record outbreak of cyclosporiasis in 2026, prompting scrutiny of the health system's response capabilities. The increase in cases is occurring alongside budget cuts to federal health agencies that support food safety efforts.
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Record Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Challenges Health System Response