Public Health Evidence: Strong Enough to Act, Not Clean Enough to Reassure

The Cyclospora outbreak's latest evidentiary tension: On July 19, the FDA stated that a previously reported Cyclospora result 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘢𝘭π˜₯ 𝘣𝘦 𝘀𝘰𝘯𝘴π˜ͺπ˜₯𝘦𝘳𝘦π˜₯ 𝘒 𝘧𝘒𝘭𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘰𝘴π˜ͺ𝘡π˜ͺ𝘷𝘦. This prompts an understandable corporation relief and a renewed skepticism about statements from regulatory agencies. Note: the FDA is still telling consumers, restaurants, and retailers not to touch the recalled lettuce. … Continue reading Public Health Evidence: Strong Enough to Act, Not Clean Enough to Reassure