RFK Jr.: Two-week delay hampers tracing of nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the roughly two-week delay between exposure and symptoms is making it harder to pinpoint the contaminated food linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak, USA TODAY reported.
WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said investigators are facing a major challenge in tracking a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak because the illness can take about two weeks to appear after someone is exposed, making it harder to identify the food source responsible, USA TODAY reported.