Lettuce Explain: Cyclospora Outbreaks Test Trump Administration Messaging The recent Cyclospora outbreaks in the United States and other countries have presented a challenge for the Trump administration's messaging on public health and food safety.
While the administration has taken steps to address the crisis, its response has been marred by missteps and inconsistencies that have only served to fan public anxiety.
Understanding the Cyclospora Crisis Cyclospora cayetanensis is a parasite that causes intestinal illness in humans, typically resulting in diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue.