What to know about the US outbreak of cyclosporiasis intestinal illness
The U.S. CDC is investigating a widespread outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection linked to contaminated produce. With over 1,600 confirmed cases, health officials are tracing the source while advising the public on food safety.
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Public health outbreaks involving food supply chains require urgent monitoring and consumer awareness to prevent further spread of illness.
1,645 cases of an intestinal infection from the cyclospora parasite have been confirmed.
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