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Jay Bhattacharya: “The CDC worked very closely with the FDA to track down the…”

Featuring: Jay Bhattacharya, Professor of Medicine at Stanford University | California

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Extended Interview: NIH director Jay Bhattacharya on Fauci hearing, COVID-19 origins, more

Published | Video Starts at 10:58

Would you say the cuts at the CDC have made it harder to contain the spread of cyclospora? No, I wouldn't say that. In fact, I think we did. The CDC worked very closely with the FDA to track down the source of the [cyclospora] outbreak. I mean, I should say very, very quickly. And normally in most summer, every summer, there's an uptick in cyclosporic cases. (10:58–11:07)

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Asserts that the CDC and FDA worked closely to track down the source of a cyclospora outbreak.

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