https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-declares-end-of-largest-recorded-cyclosporiasis-outbreakContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-declares-end-of-largest-recorded-cyclosporiasis-outbreakhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-declares-end-of-largest-recorded-cyclosporiasis-outbreak#u66470Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:21:19 +0000US health officials declared on Friday that the largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak in the country's history has ended. The parasitic outbreak linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce caused 12,883 illnesses across 21 states and resulted in two deaths. The FDA confirmed that all recalled iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak has been removed from the market. While the outbreak is officially over, the exact origin of the pathogen remains unknown.Why it mattersCyclospora is an intestinal illness caused by a parasite. This 2026 event is the largest of its kind in US history. The sc