Dossier
Neal Fortin
Coverage of Neal Fortin in the Nexus archive.
- Cyclospora Boosts Fears That Deadlier Foodborne Outbreaks Are Ahead
Federal cuts to public health funding and the curtailment of CDC's FoodNet program have reduced tracking of deadly pathogens like cyclospora and listeria, raising concerns about undetected foodborne outbreaks. Food safety leaders warn that weakened surveillance increases risks of more severe illnesses and deaths.