Health officials declare end to largest cyclospora outbreak in history
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Federal health officials announced the conclusion of the largest cyclosporiasis outbreak in US history on Friday. The foodborne illness, caused by the cyclospora parasite, sickened 12,883 people across 21 states and resulted in more than 500 hospitalizations and two deaths.
The widespread outbreak was linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the source of the contamination was traced to Taylor Farms.
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