Cyclospora outbreak remains uncontrolled, former FDA chief says

Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb stated on Face the Nation that while officials have made progress isolating and identifying cyclospora cases, the outbreak remains uncontrolled. The agency continues containment efforts amid ongoing cases.

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

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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 isn't "under control yet" and that federal officials need to do more to communicate with the American public. Gottlieb also discussed skyrocketing measles cases and whether that trend is likely to

Cyclospora outbreak not under control yet, says former FDA commissioner

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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 under control yet, per se. I think that they've done a good job, FDA has, isolating this to central Mexico and some specific farms as...