https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cyclospora-outbreaks-with-no-confirmed-sources-grow-fdaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cyclospora-outbreaks-with-no-confirmed-sources-grow-fdahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cyclospora-outbreaks-with-no-confirmed-sources-grow-fda#u45362Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:20:25 +0000The CDC reports that cyclosporiasis cases in the U.S. have reached 15,716 as parasitic outbreaks spread across multiple states. The FDA indicates that these outbreaks are growing without confirmed sources. Case surges are specifically noted in Missouri, Kansas, New Jersey, and New York. The outbreak has caused a record-setting plunge in lettuce prices as consumers avoid the produce. While the parasite spreads through human waste, officials have not yet identified the specific food contamination path that sickened thousands of people.Why it mattersCyclospora is a parasite that causes diarrhea a