Sunday, July 26, 2026

Former top US food safety official says US mismanagement of cyclospora is approaching ‘a catastrophic level’

“This one deserves a lot of questions, and it is starting to approach a catastrophic level in terms of how mismanaged it’s been on multiple fronts,” Yiannas told Politico. 

Yiannas said there has been widespread public confusion about cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, also known as cyclospora, that can cause explosive diarrhea. This has been compounded by a “lack of strong federal leadership” and mixed messages from federal agencies, he added... 

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/25/former-trump-administration-food-safety-official-federal-response-cyclospora


 

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