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Former FDA Official Urges Independent Review of Cyclospora Response

Frank Yiannas, a former Food and Drug Administration deputy commissioner, called for an independent review of the federal government’s response to a Cyclospora outbreak, he told Politico.

Yiannas criticized the government’s handling of the outbreak in the interview, Politico reported.

The Cyclospora outbreak has affected thousands of Americans, Politico reported.

Yiannas served as FDA deputy commissioner under Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden, Politico reported.

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