WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff issued the following press release:
Washington, D.C.- As cases top 11,000 nationwide, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pressing HHS Secretary Kennedy on cuts to Cyclosporiasis monitoring.
Today, Sen. Ossoff is again demanding answers from U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. about his decision toterminatethe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) FoodborneDiseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet)requiredsurveillance of Cyclosporacayetanensis, the parasite responsible for cyclosporiasis and is again requesting answers on the progress of Federal efforts to investigate and contain it.
According to recentreports, there are over11,500 cyclosporiasis case...