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RFK Jr. Says Cyclosporiasis Outbreak 'Under Control' Amid 1,600 Cases

Original: RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis outbreak is 'under control' amid at least 1,600 cases in 5 states

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said a cyclosporiasis outbreak is 'under control' even as at least 1,600 cases have been reported across five US states. Cyclospora is an intestinal parasite typically spread through contaminated food or water. Officials say the outbreak is being monitored, though the discrepancy between the reassurance and the case count is drawing attention.

Why now: Reassurances from the health secretary conflict with a large ongoing multi-state illness outbreak

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.US Department of Health and Human ServicesCDCUnited States

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