Cyclospora boosts fears that deadlier foodborne outbreaks are ahead
And they're especially worried the next pathogen will be much more deadly.Food safety in the U.S. is monitored by a piecemeal system of state and federal agencies. That network is in charge of detecting, investigating, and stopping outbreaks of foodborne illnesses. Key to the system is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's FoodNet program, created after four children died from E. coli in hamburgers in the early 1990s.
- ▪And they're especially worried the next pathogen will be much more deadly.Food safety in the U.S. is monitored by a piecemeal system of state and federal agencies.
- ▪That network is in charge of detecting, investigating, and stopping outbreaks of foodborne illnesses.
- ▪Key to the system is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's FoodNet program, created after four children died from E. coli in hamburgers in the early 1990s.
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HealthWatch Cyclospora boosts fears that deadlier foodborne outbreaks are ahead .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-healthwatch.jpg'); } By Kate Wells, Stephanie Armour July 27, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News Add CBS News on Google The next foodborne illness outbreak could be much worse.That's the concern of food safety leaders across the U.S. who are raising alarms over federal cuts they say have made it harder to detect and stop the spread of foodborne illnesses, such as the recent outbreaks of cyclospora, which has sickened thousands in dozens of states. And they're especially worried the next pathogen will be much more deadly.Food safety in the U.S. is monitored by a piecemeal system of state and federal agencies.
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