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Over 1,000 U.S. cases of food-borne parasite confirmed

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that over 1,000 cases of a food-borne parasite have been confirmed across 31 states. CDC officials are working with health agencies to investigate clusters of cyclosporiasis.

Key takeaways

  • More than 1,000 confirmed cases of a food-borne parasite have been identified in 31 states.
  • CDC officials are collaborating with local and state health agencies to investigate cyclosporiasis clusters.
  • The Food and Drug Administration is involved in investigating some of the reported cases.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday that well over 1,000 cases of a food-borne parasite have been confirmed in 31 states.

CDC officials are currently working with state and local health agencies to investigate clusters of cyclosporiasis cases occurring in multiple states.

The investigation into these clusters involves coordination between the CDC and various health agencies. Some of these cases are also being monitored by the Food and Drug Administration.

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