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Increase in Cyclosporiasis Cases Reported in Five States

The CDC reported 4,173 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. from May 1 to July 20, 2026, marking a significant increase compared to previous years. Michigan has the highest number of cases, with investigations focusing on contaminated iceberg lettuce as a source of the outbreak. Health agencies are concerned about the rising case numbers and are monitoring the situation closely.

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The CDC reported 4,173 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. from May 1 to July 20, 2026, marking a significant increase compared to previous years. Michigan has the highest number of cases, with investigations focusing on contaminated iceberg lettuce as a source of the outbreak. Health agencies are concerned about the rising case numbers and are monitoring the situation closely.

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Cyclosporiasis: Case rates rise in five outbreak states

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Increase in Cyclosporiasis Cases Reported in Five States