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Cyclospora Outbreak In US Linked To Iceberg Lettuce: How It Spread, Precautions To Take
- Thursday August 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The outbreak has been linked to 6,358 confirmed illnesses, at least 278 hospitalisations, and two deaths in Michigan. Investigators say many patients had eaten at Taco Bell restaurants or consumed recalled iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms de Mexico before falling ill.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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US Cyclospora Outbreak Turns Deadly: Michigan Confirms First Two Deaths
- Monday August 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Michigan has reported the first two deaths linked to the ongoing Cyclospora outbreak in the US, where thousands have fallen ill. Health officials are investigating contaminated produce as the likely source, while experts warn the outbreak is still evolving
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www.ndtv.com/health
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July Health Wrap: Explosive Diarrhea To Covid Surge, 10 Stories That Defined The Month
- Friday July 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
July was a month that underscored one truth: India's biggest health stories weren't just about disease, they were about what they mean for your everyday life
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www.ndtv.com/health
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US Cyclospora Outbreak Expands To 9 States: Iceberg Lettuce Linked To Over 1,900 Illnesses
- Saturday July 25, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the outbreak first tied to shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants now...
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www.ndtv.com/health
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US Health Officials Are Investigating A New Outbreak Of A Diarrhea-Causing Parasite
- Friday July 24, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Federal health officials are investigating a new cyclospora outbreak involving 72 people, with no identified product or location yet.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Thousands Sickened By 'Explosive' Diarrhoea Across US: The Parasite Lurking In Salads
- Thursday July 16, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The microscopic parasite causes severe, often "explosive" diarrhoea that can last for weeks, making it one of the largest foodborne illness outbreaks in recent years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cyclospora Illness Surges In The US: Could Lettuce Be The Cause Of Spread?
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Lettuce has been identified as one of the foods under investigation in the current US outbreak. However, experts caution that investigations are still ongoing, and not every case can be traced to a single food item. Cyclospora has previously been linked to several types of fresh produce.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Diarrhea-Causing Parasite Sickens Over 1,000 In Growing Outbreak
- Thursday July 9, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, making it the largest such outbreak in state history and one of the nation's largest in years.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Explosive Diarrhoea Parasite Detected In US: Could Cyclospora Spread In India?
- Friday July 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Around 20 people have been hospitalised, though no deaths have been linked to the outbreak so far. Investigators believe the infections are connected to contaminated food, but they are still working to identify the exact source.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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What Is Cyclospora Cayetanensis? The Gut Infection Behind Saba Azad's Hospitalisation, 4 Kg Weight Loss
- Saturday March 28, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a parasitic stomach infection caused by a microscopic parasite that gets into food through contaminated water
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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FDA Links Stomach Bug in 2 States to Mexican Farm
- Monday February 2, 2015
- Associated Press
The Food and Drug Administration says an outbreak of stomach illnesses in Iowa and Nebraska is linked to restaurant salad mix supplied by a Mexican farm.The outbreak of cyclospora infections has sickened more than 400 people in 16 states. The agency says...
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food.ndtv.com
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Salad-Tied Outbreak Widespread, Source Not Pegged
- Monday February 2, 2015
- Associated Press
Food safety advocates are sounding an alarm at the lack of information being disseminated about an enduring intestinal illness tied to prepackaged salad that has sickened nearly 400 people nationwide.The outbreak of the rare parasite cyclospora has been...
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food.ndtv.com
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Cyclospora Outbreak In US Linked To Iceberg Lettuce: How It Spread, Precautions To Take
- Thursday August 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The outbreak has been linked to 6,358 confirmed illnesses, at least 278 hospitalisations, and two deaths in Michigan. Investigators say many patients had eaten at Taco Bell restaurants or consumed recalled iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms de Mexico before falling ill.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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US Cyclospora Outbreak Turns Deadly: Michigan Confirms First Two Deaths
- Monday August 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Michigan has reported the first two deaths linked to the ongoing Cyclospora outbreak in the US, where thousands have fallen ill. Health officials are investigating contaminated produce as the likely source, while experts warn the outbreak is still evolving
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
July Health Wrap: Explosive Diarrhea To Covid Surge, 10 Stories That Defined The Month
- Friday July 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
July was a month that underscored one truth: India's biggest health stories weren't just about disease, they were about what they mean for your everyday life
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www.ndtv.com/health
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US Cyclospora Outbreak Expands To 9 States: Iceberg Lettuce Linked To Over 1,900 Illnesses
- Saturday July 25, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the outbreak first tied to shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants now...
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www.ndtv.com/health
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US Health Officials Are Investigating A New Outbreak Of A Diarrhea-Causing Parasite
- Friday July 24, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Federal health officials are investigating a new cyclospora outbreak involving 72 people, with no identified product or location yet.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Thousands Sickened By 'Explosive' Diarrhoea Across US: The Parasite Lurking In Salads
- Thursday July 16, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The microscopic parasite causes severe, often "explosive" diarrhoea that can last for weeks, making it one of the largest foodborne illness outbreaks in recent years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cyclospora Illness Surges In The US: Could Lettuce Be The Cause Of Spread?
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Lettuce has been identified as one of the foods under investigation in the current US outbreak. However, experts caution that investigations are still ongoing, and not every case can be traced to a single food item. Cyclospora has previously been linked to several types of fresh produce.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Diarrhea-Causing Parasite Sickens Over 1,000 In Growing Outbreak
- Thursday July 9, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, making it the largest such outbreak in state history and one of the nation's largest in years.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Explosive Diarrhoea Parasite Detected In US: Could Cyclospora Spread In India?
- Friday July 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Around 20 people have been hospitalised, though no deaths have been linked to the outbreak so far. Investigators believe the infections are connected to contaminated food, but they are still working to identify the exact source.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
What Is Cyclospora Cayetanensis? The Gut Infection Behind Saba Azad's Hospitalisation, 4 Kg Weight Loss
- Saturday March 28, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a parasitic stomach infection caused by a microscopic parasite that gets into food through contaminated water
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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FDA Links Stomach Bug in 2 States to Mexican Farm
- Monday February 2, 2015
- Associated Press
The Food and Drug Administration says an outbreak of stomach illnesses in Iowa and Nebraska is linked to restaurant salad mix supplied by a Mexican farm.The outbreak of cyclospora infections has sickened more than 400 people in 16 states. The agency says...
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food.ndtv.com
-
Salad-Tied Outbreak Widespread, Source Not Pegged
- Monday February 2, 2015
- Associated Press
Food safety advocates are sounding an alarm at the lack of information being disseminated about an enduring intestinal illness tied to prepackaged salad that has sickened nearly 400 people nationwide.The outbreak of the rare parasite cyclospora has been...
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food.ndtv.com