U.S. identifies cyclosporiasis cases in 4 more states, widening investigation

CBC — Jul 24, 18:20 PM

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are widening their investigation into a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after identifying cases in four additional states.

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