A diarrhea-inducing parasite is exploding across the country -- with four new states now listed in the cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce.
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A diarrhea-inducing parasite is exploding across the country -- with four new states now listed in the cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce.
A nationwide outbreak of Cyclospora linked to lettuce, that's causing explosive diarrhea, has now spread to four additional U.S. states, bringing it now to a total of nine states, according The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The update was first reported by the The Washington Post. A diarrhea-inducing parasite is exploding across the country -- with four new states now listed in the outbreak of cyclosporiasis infections linked to iceberg lettuce.
Fast Company reported the story as "Cyclosporiasis update: CDC says parasite outbreak just spread to 4 new states. Full list of where to skip the lettuce." New York Post reported the story as "'Diarrhea parasite' explodes across America as cyclospora outbreak spreads to four more states."
2 sources have covered this story, including New York Post and Fast Company. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 1 hour ago.
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