NewzU.S. health officials confirmed on Wednesday that an outbreak of cyclospora, a parasitic illness, has been linked to the consumption of iceberg lettuce. The infection has currently been identified in cases across 15 states.
Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that causes intestinal illness. Health authorities are investigating the scope of the outbreak as they continue to monitor the impact of the contaminated produce on public health.
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