{"id":90517,"date":"2026-07-24T14:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T14:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/cyclospora-outbreak-linked-to-iceberg-lettuce-expands-to-4-more-states\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T14:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T14:05:14","slug":"cyclospora-outbreak-linked-to-iceberg-lettuce-expands-to-4-more-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/cyclospora-outbreak-linked-to-iceberg-lettuce-expands-to-4-more-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expands to 4 more states"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n  <!-- lil observer --><br \/>\n      <span class=\"content__observer-marker content__observer-marker--fixed lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p>A <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/fda-new-cyclospora-outbreak-source-unspecified\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">cyclospora outbreak<\/a><\/span> linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico has expanded to four more states, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed to CBS News on Friday. This brings the total number of states affected to nine.<\/p>\n<p>The newly linked states are Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania. The outbreak was previously linked to Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. The expansion was first reported by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/health\/2026\/07\/24\/cdc-expands-largest-known-us-cyclospora-outbreak-9-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclospora is a <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/cyclospora-outbreak-diarrhea-parasite-michigan\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">microscopic parasite<\/a><\/span> that typically infects people through contaminated food or water. It causes cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal illness that can result in symptoms including severe diarrhea. Patients can <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/pregnant-woman-hospitalized-after-cyclospora-diagnosis-says-she-was-very-afraid\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">require hospitalization<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The iceberg lettuce was linked to <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/taylor-farms-cyclospora-outbreak\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">produce megagiant, Taylor Farms<\/a><\/span>. The company voluntarily recalled all of its iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico. Taylor Farms is a key supplier of lettuce and other produce to retailers including Walmart, Target and Whole Foods, and restaurant chains <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/cyclosporiasis-outbreak-taco-bell-lettuce-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">including Taco Bell<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The outbreak was already the nation&#8217;s largest. Thousands of cases have been reported this year, far exceeding the 200 to 1,000 cases that are usually reported.<\/p>\n<p>A separate outbreak has resulted in at least 10 cases. Another stems from an <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/fda-new-cyclospora-outbreak-source-unspecified\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">unspecified product<\/a><\/span>, the Food and Drug Administration said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it has confirmed <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/woman-says-cyclospora-made-her-really-weak-as-cdc-marks-over-4000-cases\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">over 4,000 cases<\/a><\/span> of cyclosporiasis. State health departments have recorded much higher numbers. Michigan health officials <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/detroit\/news\/michigan-cyclosporiasis-outbreak-7664-cases\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">said Thursday<\/a><\/span> that the state has confirmed 7,664 cases.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cyclosporiasis symptoms can take weeks to show, making it difficult to trace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story and will be updated.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n<p class=\"content__meta--editors\">\n      Edited by<\/p>\n<p>                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/lucia-suarez-sang\/\" class=\"byline__author__link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Lucia I Suarez Sang<\/a>\n                      <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>  <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation  \">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">More from CBS News<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div 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