RFK Jr says cyclospora outbreak is ‘under control’ after FDA recall reversal

Health secretary says source has been identified despite experts warning infections are likely to keep rising Health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr said the ongoing outbreak of cyclosporiasis – the illness caused by the cyclospora parasite that causes watery and explosive diarrhea – is “under control”. Kennedy made the remarks one day after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) did an about-face on a 27-state recall of shredded iceberg lettuce, calling the reported product a “false positiv...

By Jessica Glenza

What to know about the record cyclospora outbreak

Confusion about the source of the outbreak and uncertainty about when it might be contained puts the onus on consumers to protect themselves.

By Yuki Noguchi

RFK Jr says source of cyclospora outbreak identified, declares parasite outbreak 'under control'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the cyclospora outbreak is under control and the source identified, but the FDA has yet to confirm a positive lab result.

RFK Jr. says cyclospora outbreak is 'under control'

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday said that the ongoing outbreak of cyclosporiasis is "under control" despite criticism.

RFK Jr. Says Cyclosporiasis Outbreak ‘Under Control’—Claims Source Identified - Forbes

RFK Jr. Says Cyclosporiasis Outbreak ‘Under Control’—Claims Source Identified  Forbes