Massachusetts sees 147 cyclosporiasis cases as U.S. outbreak expands

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Massachusetts has 147 reported cyclosporiasis cases amid a nationwide spike linked to iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms; while MA notes a few small clusters and no large local outbreak, the CDC reports over 22,000 cases across 47 states as the Cyclospora season peaks (May–August), with ongoing investigations and some ingredient removals by restaurants.
- Mass. sees rise in cyclosporiasis amid US spike WCVB
- Cyclospora cases spike in Mass. after recalled lettuce was distributed to local restaurants, health officials say The Boston Globe
- Confirmed cyclosporiasis cases in New Hampshire more than double WMUR
- NH confirms 69 cases of cyclosporiasis, 3 hospitalizations New Hampshire Public Radio
- 104 cyclospora cases reported in Massachusetts in July, some apparently linked to lettuce CBS News
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