Cyclosporiasis
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Quebec lettuce growers operating at a loss amid U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreakApproximately half of lettuce grown in Quebec is exported to the U.S, but stock is not being purchased.HealthAug 6
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Michigan reports first U.S. deaths from multi-state cyclosporiasis outbreakThe two individuals had significant underlying health conditions that may have been impacted by cyclosporiasis and dehydration, according to medical records.HealthAug 3
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Prioritize buying local produce as cyclosporiasis cases rise: Quebec Health MinistryBetween May 1 and July 21, the province recorded 140 cases of cyclosporiasis, compared with just 40 in the same time period in 2025.HealthJul 28
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Cases of cyclosporiasis deserve attention but shouldn’t alarm, says Quebec doctorA Quebec doctor says health-care professionals would be 'optimistically naive' to believe cases of cyclosporiasis won’t keep increasing, but there is no reason for alarm.HealthJul 24
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Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce at Taco Bell, Mexico supplierThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said shredded lettuce from a single supplier in Mexico was sent to Taco Bell in five U.S. states.TrendingJul 17
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Where cyclosporiasis cases stand in Canada as U.S. parasite outbreak ragesCyclosporiasis is an illness of the intestines caused by a parasite called cyclospora, which is only spread through eating food or drinking water that contains the parasite.HealthJul 16
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Should Canadians avoid American produce amid cyclosporiasis spread?For those who are worried about potentially ingesting the parasite, PHAC says there are some steps that can reduce risk of exposure.CanadaJul 15
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A parasite causing diarrhea is spreading in U.S. as officials investigateAs of July 1, the CDC reported 145 cases of cyclosporiasis across 17 states from May 1 through June 16, with 20 people being hospitalized.HealthJul 3
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Why finding the source of a foodborne illness outbreak isn’t easyIt takes a lot of dogged work to figure out what is the cause of something like the Cyclospora outbreak that has sickened more than 80 people in Ontario, B.C., Alberta and Quebec.HealthAug 13, 2015
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