The Cyclospora Outbreak Expands to Illinois, Pennsylvania, and 7 Other States
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
The multi-state outbreak of cyclosporiasis has expanded to nine states, according to the CDC. Cases in Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania are now linked to Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, and Michigan, which has reported the highest number of infections. A total of 1,947 cases have been confirmed across these states, with shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms in Mexico identified as a likely source. The FDA has been investigating and has noted that the outbreak may not be solely linked to this lettuce. Other products may also be involved, with nearly 12,000 cases reported nationwide, particularly in Michigan and Ohio.
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