Last year’s funding cuts to federal agencies that oversee foodborne illness outbreaks are being tested with the record cyclosporiasis outbreak in the U.S.
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by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s been a bad summer for foodborne illnesses — from a record-breaking cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce to salmonella infections linked to jalapeños.