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Pennsylvania Reports First 2 Measles Deaths in US This Year
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents died from measles, the first US deaths from the virus in 2026, as the nation faces its worst outbreak since 1991.
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Pennsylvania Reports First Measles Deaths in 35 Years
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvanians died from measles in Lancaster County, the state's first measles deaths in 35 years amid a major U.S. outbreak.
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FDA Widens Cyclospora Probe to Six More States
FDA expands Cyclospora outbreak investigation to six additional states as confirmed cases surpass 6,000, with 278 hospitalizations and two deaths reported.
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Jalapeños Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Mexican Farm
345 people in 27 states sickened by Salmonella linked to jalapeños from a Sinaloa, Mexico farm distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors.
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Expands to Six More States
CDC expands largest cyclosporiasis outbreak in US history to 15 states, with 22,000+ cases, 517 hospitalizations, and two deaths in Michigan.
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Michigan Reports First US Deaths From Cyclospora
Michigan reports the first two US deaths linked to cyclospora, a diarrhea-causing parasite. Officials investigate the source of the record outbreak.
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Lab Results Confirm Petting Farm as Source of STEC Outbreak
Lab results confirm the Mikerf petting farm in Brasschaat was the source of a STEC outbreak that sickened 8 children.
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Spreads to 45 States, CDC Reports
CDC: 6,707 cyclosporiasis cases across 45 states. Outbreak linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce from Mexico. Michigan has over 10,000 cases.
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Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Taylor Farms Lettuce
The largest Cyclospora outbreak in U.S. history has sickened thousands, linked to Taylor Farms lettuce served at Taco Bell and sold at Walmart.
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FDA Probes Taylor Farms Lettuce in Cyclospora Outbreak
The FDA continues investigating Taylor Farms lettuce as the Cyclospora source despite a retracted test. Over 1,600 confirmed ill, thousands more suspected.
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Fourth Death Confirmed in NYC Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak
A fourth person has died in NYC's Legionnaires' disease outbreak on the Upper East Side, as health officials say the source appears eliminated.
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Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Taco Bell Lettuce Hits 27 States
Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taco Bell lettuce sickens 1,644 people. Taylor Farms recall expands to 27 states as 2026 sets infection record.
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Hits 31 US States, CDC Reports
A cyclosporiasis outbreak has hit 31 US states with 843 confirmed cases and thousands more suspected. Learn about symptoms, affected areas, and prevention.
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Cyclospora Outbreak Surpasses 1,000 Cases in Michigan
A cyclospora outbreak has grown to more than 1,000 confirmed cases, centered in Michigan. Health officials investigate the source of the parasite.
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DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Kills 80, No Vaccine Available
DR Congo faces its 17th Ebola outbreak with at least 80 deaths from the Bundibugyo strain, for which no vaccine or specific treatment exists.
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