cyclospora

CDC adds more than 3,000 more patients to count in Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce

There are likely many more people infected in the current outbreaks because for every confirmed patient up to 83 can go undiagnosed.

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Aug 2026

CDC adds more than 3,000 more patients to count in Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce

Coalition wants Congress to rescind delay of food traceability rule

Referencing the current Cyclospora outbreak, the Safe Food Coalition has asked Congress the take the produce traceability rule off the back burner so companies like Taylor Farms will be forced

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Aug 2026

Coalition wants Congress to rescind delay of food traceability rule

FDA tracking 18 active outbreaks

The Food and Drug Administration has a running account of what is making Americans sick right now. The FDA’s Investigations of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks table is updated weekly. Right

By News Desk

/ 13 Aug 2026

More Cyclospora infections confirmed

The 24,350 infections this year is vastly higher than 2025 when a total of 1,180 cases were reported in the United States between May 1 and Aug.31.

By Coral Beach

/ 12 Aug 2026

Publisher’s Platform: On the Day CDC confirmed 13,895 Cyclospora cases, the Acting FDA Commissioner told Americans to feel confident about lettuce. We need leadership, not cheerleaders.

Leadership starts with doing something useful instead of saying useless things.

By Bill Marler

/ 11 Aug 2026

Publisher’s Platform: On the Day CDC confirmed 13,895 Cyclospora cases, the Acting FDA Commissioner told Americans to feel confident about lettuce. We need leadership, not cheerleaders.

Some states say Cyclospora outbreak is slowing

Michigan and Ohio are now reporting patient counts on a weekly basis.

By Coral Beach

/ 11 Aug 2026

Some states say Cyclospora outbreak is slowing

Taylor Farms says it's not responsible for Cyclospora outbreak

In 2013 U.S. health authorities linked a Cyclospora outbreak to Taylor Farms, tracing it back to the same central Mexico facility implicated in this year’s outbreak.

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Aug 2026

More than 6,000 patients identified in Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce

The outbreak spans 15 states: Arkansas, Iowa, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Missouri Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

By Coral Beach

/ 6 Aug 2026

More than 6,000 patients identified in Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce

15 states now implicated in Cyclospora outbreak

The patient count for the Cyclospora outbreak in those states stands at 21,393 cases.

By Coral Beach

/ 5 Aug 2026

15 states now implicated in Cyclospora outbreak

Publisher's Platform: Two Countries Are Now Warning Their Citizens About Travel to the United States. Britain Traced Forty-Eight of Its Cases to Mexico. The Cyclospora Count Is Still 22,683.

The UK Health Security Agency published new figures on July 30. Sixty-seven people in England, Scotland and Wales were reported with cyclosporiasis between April 30 and July 15 of

By Bill Marler

/ 4 Aug 2026

Publisher's Platform: Two Countries Are Now Warning Their Citizens About Travel to the United States. Britain Traced Forty-Eight of Its Cases to Mexico. The Cyclospora Count Is Still 22,683.

First deaths in Cyclospora outbreak reported by Michigan

As of Aug. 3 the state is reporting 11,234 patients.

By Coral Beach

/ 3 Aug 2026

First deaths in Cyclospora outbreak reported by Michigan

Publisher's Platform: Food safety is not expensive. Outbreaks are expensive.

USDA says Cyclospora costs America $5.3 million a year. The program I want restored cost $4.5 million a year. This summer alone has already blown past both.

By Bill Marler

/ 3 Aug 2026

Publisher's Platform: Food safety is not expensive. Outbreaks are expensive.

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CDC adds more than 3,000 more patients to count in Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce

Coalition wants Congress to rescind delay of food traceability rule

FDA tracking 18 active outbreaks

More Cyclospora infections confirmed

Publisher’s Platform: On the Day CDC confirmed 13,895 Cyclospora cases, the Acting FDA Commissioner told Americans to feel confident about lettuce. We need leadership, not cheerleaders.

Some states say Cyclospora outbreak is slowing

More than 6,000 patients identified in Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce

15 states now implicated in Cyclospora outbreak

Publisher's Platform: Two Countries Are Now Warning Their Citizens About Travel to the United States. Britain Traced Forty-Eight of Its Cases to Mexico. The Cyclospora Count Is Still 22,683.

First deaths in Cyclospora outbreak reported by Michigan

Publisher's Platform: Food safety is not expensive. Outbreaks are expensive.

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