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Michigan reports first cyclosporiasis deaths, cases pass 11,000
The deaths coincide with a surge in infections linked to iceberg lettuce from Mexico, while critics argue federal budget cuts are hindering the response.
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cyclosporiasis
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Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce expands to 9 states
The CDC has expanded its investigation into a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce supplied to Taco Bell. There are 1,947 reported cases across nine states, resulting in at least 98 hospitalizations.
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Taylor Farms lettuce linked to Taco Bell cyclosporiasis outbreak
A federal investigation has identified Taylor Farms as a potential source of a widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to lettuce served at Taco Bell. Health officials are currently monitoring thousands of cases as the investigation continues.
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Taco Bell under investigation as health officials probe cyclosporiasis outbreak
Health officials are investigating a cyclosporiasis outbreak across 34 states. While some patients reported eating at Taco Bell, no link has been confirmed.
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CDC investigates surge of cyclosporiasis cases across 18 US states
Health officials are monitoring an outbreak of the intestinal parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis across 31 states. Investigators have not yet identified a specific source for the surge in cases.
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CDC investigates 145 cases of Cyclospora parasite infection across 17 states
Federal health officials are tracking a surge in Cyclospora infections linked to contaminated produce, with localized clusters emerging in Michigan.