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Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce expands to 15 states

Aug 6

More than 18,000 cyclosporiasis cases reported across 45 states, CDC data shows

Jul 29

People can resume regular lettuce-eating habits, Michigan health officials say

New cases and related emergency department visits are declining, officials say.

Aug 6

As cyclosporiasis spreads, what goes into an outbreak investigation?

Jul 28

CDC expands cyclosporiasis outbreak to 9 states

Jul 25

What we still don't know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak as cases rise

Jul 23

FDA receives false-positive result for parasite in lettuce

Jul 20

Taylor Farms recalls lettuce in 27 states amid cyclosporiasis outbreak: What to know

Jul 20

Lettuce recalled in 27 states over cyclospora risk

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Officials also said they anticipate cases of cyclosporiasis to continue increasing in the U.S., possibly through the end of August.

Jul 15

NYC parasitic infections triple compared to last year

New York City alone has seen 381 cases so far this year, which is a three-fold increase compared to the same time period last year.

Jul 14

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Food safety for home cooks amid cases of cyclosporiasis

The CDC offers tips on preparing and storing fresh produce to help prevent cyclosporiasis when cooking at home.

Jul 14

Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan surpass 2,600, health officials say. Here's where it is spreading

Reported cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite, have surpassed 2,600 in Michigan, the state's health department said on Monday.

Jul 13

Cyclosporiasis symptoms, treatment and how it's spread: Everything to know about the intestinal parasitic disease

Cases of the parasitic infection have been found in several states.

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