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Lettuce-Linked Outbreak Expands to 20 States

Updated 2026-08-28 16:10 UTC 1 source Negative

A cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce has expanded to 20 states, marking the largest such outbreak in U.S. history. Health officials are investigating the source and impact of the illness.

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The Hill
Cases of a parasitic illness linked to iceberg lettuce have been confirmed in 20 states, health officials said, as the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history keeps growing. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that cyclosporias
2026-08-28 15:40 UTC
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