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US health officials are investigating a new cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated produce. The parasite causes severe gastrointestinal illness and has affected consumers across multiple states.
US health officials are investigating a cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated produce spreading across multiple states. The parasite causes severe gastrointestinal illness.
Cyclospora outbreaks are recurring problems tied to produce supply chains, particularly imported fruits and vegetables. The fact that this one spans multiple states suggests either a common source (a distributor or growing region) or multiple contamination events. Cyclospora is nasty—it causes prolonged diarrhea and abdominal pain lasting weeks if untreated. The multi-state scope means this isn't a local food safety issue but a supply chain problem, which makes it harder to contain quickly.
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