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How cuts to federal agencies led to the current cyclosporiasis outbreak
The article discusses how cuts to federal agencies under the Trump Administration impacted food safety measures, contributing to the current cyclosporiasis outbreak. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe interviews NBC reporter Erika Edwards to explore this connection.
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