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FDA, CDC widen lettuce-linked cyclosporiasis investigation to 15 states, source says
Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. health authorities have widened their probe into a cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after detecting cases in six additional states, raising the total to 15 states, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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AP News
15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says
Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce
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Florida Times-Union
Survey ranks the 'rudest kids' by state. Here's where Florida lands
A new study ranked states to determine where children are most likely to have behavioral problems or experience bullying. See where Florida ranks.
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Reuters
Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan climb to over 12,000, state health officials say
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Michigan health officials reported 12,218 cases linked to an outbreak of cyclosporiasis on Wednesday, an increase of 710 cases since its last update a day earlier.
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Reuters
CDC expands largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states, Washington Post reports
Aug 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. CDC is adding six more states to the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce, widening the number of affected states to 15, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing three individuals familiar with the investigation.
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USA Today
How lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak can get to your table
The United States imports a relatively small percentage of its lettuce. See how that lettuce can travel from a field in Mexico to your dinner table.
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Reuters
CDC expands largest known cyclospora outbreak to 15 states, Washington Post reports
Aug 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. CDC is expanding the ongoing cyclospora outbreak to 15 states, adding six more states to the outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing three individuals familiar with the investigation.
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Asheville Citizen-Times
Cases of cyclospora rise in NC as 2 related deaths reported in Michigan
North Carolina continues to see new cases of cyclospriasis as cyclospora outbreak persists and 2 deaths are linked to it in Michigan.
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USA Today
Salad and Go files for bankruptcy, closes all locations permanently
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain with 70 locations in Arizona and Nevada, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closed all of its locations.
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Cyclosporiasis deaths reported in Michigan. How many cases are in New York?
Two Michigan residents sick with cyclosporiasis have died as cases continue to rise nationwide. Here's how many cases New York has, whether the lettuce recall affects the state and what symptoms to watch for.
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USA Today
Cyclospora cases top 10,000, reach 47 states, CDC says in update
There have been 10,468 laboratory-confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis, the explosive diarrhea illness, since May 1, the CDC said Aug. 4.
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Reuters
First US deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak recorded in Michigan
By Siddhi Mahatole Aug 3 (Reuters) - Two people have died from cyclosporiasis in Michigan, the state's health department said on Monday, marking the first fatalities in the largest U.S. outbreak of the intestinal illness.
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