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Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads

Headline from Newton Kansan, from the development of Jul 14, 2026

Newest development Jul 16, 2026 · 3 reportsThe cyclosporiasis outbreak is ruining peak salad season

By Anna Claire VollersStateline As state and federal officials work to identify the source of the recent outbreak of the intestinal illness cyclosporiasis, Michigan health… Login to

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    Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads

    Headline from Newton Kansan ·

  2. Fears of ‘diarrhea salad’ amid cyclospora outbreak prompt New Yorkers to skip leafy greens for cooked food

    Headline from amNewYork ·

  3. Newest

    The cyclosporiasis outbreak is ruining peak salad season

    Headline from Anchorage Daily News ·

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  1. Local News 8

    Michigan says diarrhea outbreak may be linked to lettuce and salad greens as cases rise above 3,000 (opens Local News 8)

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    By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — An outbreak of diarrhea caused by the parasite cyclospora has risen to more than 3,000 cases in Michigan and Ohio, and the ongoing investigation suggests lettuce or salad greens may be the source.

  2. Newton Kansan

    Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads (opens Newton Kansan)

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    By Anna Claire VollersStateline As state and federal officials work to identify the source of the recent outbreak of the intestinal illness cyclosporiasis, Michigan health… Login to

  3. Breitbart News

    Officials: Lettuce or Salad Greens Linked to 'Explosive' Diarrhea Outbreak Hitting Thousands Across U.S. (opens Breitbart News)

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    Health authorities in Michigan said lettuce may be the source of an illness hitting thousands of people with severe symptoms.

  4. The Guardian

    Cyclospora outbreaks causing diarrhea in US expected to continue through August (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is scouring food supply chain for culprit, which may be lettuce What is cyclosporiasis, the parasitic illness causing ‘explosive’ diarrhea? Federal health officials have said they expect the outbreaks of cyclospora – a parasite that causes watery, e…

  5. ABC 7 New York

    Lettuce, salad greens could be the source of cyclosporiasis illnesses, health officials say (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Officials also said they anticipate cases of cyclosporiasis to continue increasing in the U.S., possibly through the end of August.

  6. amNewYork

    Fears of ‘diarrhea salad’ amid cyclospora outbreak prompt New Yorkers to skip leafy greens for cooked food (opens amNewYork)

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    New Yorkers have the perfect excuse for a cheat day this summer as an outbreak of the foodborne illness Cyclosporiasis has infected 374 people in New York City as of July 10, according to data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYCDHMH).

  7. New York Times

    New Yorkers Get Squeamish About Salad Lunches Amid Parasite Outbreak (opens New York Times)

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    The cyclosporiasis illness, which is marked by “watery diarrhea,” has been linked to salad greens. While some diners are willing to risk it, others are turning away.

  8. Newsweek

    Which Salad Greens Are Safe From Cyclospora Parasite? List of Companies (opens Newsweek)

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    While a specific source hasn't been identified, at least two major leafy greens producers say their products are not involved.

  9. Anchorage Daily News

    The cyclosporiasis outbreak is ruining peak salad season (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    It’s summer, and suddenly we’re afraid of what dangers may be lurking in the produce drawer.

  10. CNET

    A Diarrhea-Causing Parasite Is Spreading. Should You Stop Eating Salad? (opens CNET)

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    Salad greens could be a source of the growing cyclospora outbreak, but officials haven't identified a specific product, grower or supplier.

  11. Insider

    Missing your summer salads? Here's when experts think it's safer to eat leafy greens again. (opens Insider)

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    Iceberg lettuce from Mexico was identified as one source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak. So, is it safe to eat lettuce yet?

  12. MedicalXpress

    Q&A: Cyclospora outbreak (opens MedicalXpress)

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    People across the United States are taking a closer look at their lettuce and leafy greens this summer because of an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal illness whose most notable symptom is severe, watery diarrhea.

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