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Cyclospora outbreak hits 47 states; nearly 23,000 sick, 2 deaths

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the gastrointestinal illness has sickened nearly 23,000 people across 47 states, with two deaths confirmed.

Published Aug 5, 2026, 6:58 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The deadly cyclospora outbreak has now spread to 47 states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday.

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