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- 1RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis outbreak 'under control' amid 1,600 cases▼RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis outbreak is 'under control' amid at least 1,600 cases in 5 states
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said a cyclosporiasis outbreak is under control even as at least 1,600 cases have been reported across five US states. The intestinal illness, typically linked to contaminated food or water, has driven renewed scrutiny of the federal response, with critics questioning the assessment given the case count and uncertainty over the outbreak's source.
- 2Cyclosporiasis outbreak 'not fully under control,' ex-FDA chief warns▼Cyclosporiasis outbreak not 'fully under control,' former FDA chief says
A former FDA commissioner has warned that the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak in the United States is not fully under control, contradicting any suggestions that the foodborne intestinal illness has been contained. Cyclospora infections, typically linked to contaminated produce, cause prolonged diarrhea and fatigue. The warning is drawing attention to the scale of the outbreak and the adequacy of the response from health authorities.
- 3Taylor Farms Recalls Lettuce in 27 States Over Cyclosporiasis Outbreak▼Taylor Farms recalls lettuce in 27 states amid cyclosporiasis outbreak: What to know
Taylor Farms has issued a recall of lettuce products across 27 US states amid an ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak, a foodborne illness caused by a parasite that causes intestinal symptoms. News outlets are reporting details consumers need to know, including which products are affected and what steps shoppers should take if they have purchased the recalled lettuce.
- 4CDC reports over 11,500 cyclosporiasis cases across 41 states▼More than 11,500 cyclosporiasis cases reported in 41 states: CDC
The CDC has reported more than 11,500 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite, across 41 US states. The foodborne infection, often linked to contaminated produce, causes diarrhea and flu-like symptoms. Health officials are monitoring the widespread outbreak, and news coverage is drawing attention to food safety and symptoms to watch for.
- 5Cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to shredded lettuce at Taco Bell●Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded lettuce served at some Taco Bell locations: CDC, FDA
Federal health authorities have linked an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite, to shredded lettuce served at some Taco Bell locations. The CDC and FDA are investigating the cases, and the fast-food chain is drawing scrutiny as the affected lettuce supply raises food safety concerns for customers and regulators alike.
- 6UK reports sharp rise in cyclosporiasis cases linked to Mexico travel▼'Sharp rise' in cyclosporiasis cases in UK linked to Mexico travel. Here's what to know
UK health officials have reported a sharp rise in cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection caused by the Cyclospora parasite, with many cases linked to recent travel to Mexico. The parasite is typically spread through contaminated food or water, and symptoms include diarrhoea and fatigue. Health authorities are advising returning travellers to seek medical advice if symptoms develop.
- 7US cyclosporiasis outbreak: what is known so far▼What we know about the U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak – ABC22 & FOX44
US news outlets are reporting on a cyclosporiasis outbreak, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite typically linked to contaminated fresh produce or water. Coverage is summarising what health authorities know so far about cases, likely sources and symptoms. Specific case numbers, affected states and the contaminated food source have not been detailed in the available reporting.
- 8Michigan says it's safe to eat lettuce again as outbreak slows▼Michigan health officials say people can resume regular lettuce-eating habits as new cases of cyclosporiasis slow
Michigan health officials say residents can return to normal lettuce consumption after an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness often linked to contaminated produce, showed slowing new cases. The announcement lifts concerns that had prompted people to avoid lettuce. Officials say the risk has eased enough that regular eating habits can resume.