Cyclospora Outbreak Not Under Control Yet, Says Former FDA Commissioner The recent outbreak of Cyclospora, a parasitic infection causing gastrointestinal symptoms, has raised concerns about food safety and regulatory oversight in the US.
Margaret Hamburg, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), says the current situation is far from under control.
Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that causes cyclosporiasis, characterized by diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue.