Lettuce-Linked Cyclospora Outbreak Expands to 20 States
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An outbreak of Cyclospora cayetanensis linked to lettuce has expanded to 20 U.S. states, with CDC investigators tracing the supply chain and urging consumers to monitor guidance as officials work to identify the contaminated sources and prevent further illnesses.
- US officials tie cyclospora outbreak involving iceberg lettuce to 3 more states AP News
- Confirmed cyclospora cases surpass 17,000. See map of affected states USA Today
- Cyclospora Case Data | Cyclosporiasis Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
- Diarrhea outbreak one of many reasons to support area farms | Opinion Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- CDC adds more than 3,000 new Cyclospora cases CIDRAP
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