Cyclospora Outbreak Prompts Food System Concerns

Cyclospora Outbreak Prompts Food System Concerns

A state food safety expert and a local farmer weigh in on cyclospora outbreak.

Why the Cyclospora Outbreak Is Hard to Pin Down

Why the Cyclospora Outbreak Is Hard to Pin Down: The parasite has a long incubation period, so affected people might not experience symptoms for weeks

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.

What you should know about the Cyclospora outbreak

Dr. Nate Wood, Director of Culinary Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine, clears up confusion around recalls and false positives.

What to know about the cyclospora outbreak and the risks

Epidemiologist Michael Osterholm talks about the cyclospora parasite that has infected thousands of people across the country and the public health response to the outbreak.

Cyclospora outbreak reveals food safety lessons for Europe

Production and distribution of fresh produce operate on a far larger scale in the United States than in Europe, which is one reason why large-scale outbreaks such as the recent Cyclospora incident are less common on this side of the Atlantic. Still, Europe can learn from the American experience, says…