Cyclospora

Health Officials Investigate Cyclospora Outbreak in Michigan

Cyclospora,Cyclospora,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 7, 2026

Over 500 people are sickened with a Cyclospora outbreak in Michigan! Cases have been rapidly increasing daily, with no specific source. A national, multistate outbreak with a fraction of the illnesses may be connected to this situation, but more information… read more

What Does This “Explosive Diarrhea Parasite” In Headlines Really Mean?

Cyclospora,Cyclospora,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 2, 2026

It seems as if you cannot open your newsfeed without seeing the words “explosive diarrhea parasite.” It isn’t surprising that headlines would use that particular phrase. As it paints a vivid picture and piques the curiosity. What is this explosive… read more

Public Health Officials Warn Residents About Cyclospora in Wake County

Cyclospora,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | July 25, 2025

Just last year, an outbreak of Cyclospora in Wake County sickened over 100 residents. Across the state, even more people fell ill with this infection. Now, Wake County Public Health faces a similar challenge. A spike in this parasitic illness,… read more

New Cyclospora Outbreaks Update Available

Cyclospora,Cyclospora,Outbreaks & Recalls | September 4, 2024

A new Cyclospora outbreaks update involving the three existing Cyclospora cayetanensis outbreaks indicates movement in traceback investigation activities. For the past few weeks, three Cyclospora cayetanensis outbreaks have been listed on the active FDA outbreak list. Now, a recent Cyclospora… read more

A History of Cyclospora in Fresh Herbs, Fruit, and Vegetables

Cyclospora,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 20, 2024

A history of Cyclospora in fresh herbs, fruit, and veggies is a long one. In fact, the first recorded appearance of Cyclospora in food occurred in raspberries. With a large Cyclospora outbreak in North Carolina with no known source affecting… read more

Six Active Outbreaks Under FDA Investigation

Cyclospora,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | August 9, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating six active outbreaks at this time. Some have been on the books for awhile and have a food source identified. However, some of these active outbreaks have not yet been linked… read more

Cary, North Carolina Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens More Than 100 People

Cyclospora,Cyclospora,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 9, 2024

Cary, North Carolina Cyclospora outbreak sickens more than 100 people. Health officials are investigating a cyclosporiasis infection outbreak that has sickened over 100 people so far. A Cary, North Carolina Cyclospora outbreak lawsuit is coming. Here’s what you need to… read more

Wake County Cyclospora Lawsuit

Cyclospora,Cyclospora,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 8, 2024

Over 134 people are sick in Wake County, North Carolina with Cyclospora illnesses linked to 3 restaurants. A Wake County Cyclospora Lawsuit is coming. Here’s what you need to know: About the Wake County Cyclospora Outbreak Health officials confirmed Wednesday… read more

4 Cyclospora Outbreaks This Summer

Cyclospora,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 9, 2023

Yet another Cyclospora cayetanensis outbreak is under investigation by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the most recent posted on July 26, 2023 with 39 cases so far. Are these outbreaks potentially related? If not, why is there… read more

What to Do if You Suspect a Cyclospora Outbreak

Cyclospora,Cyclospora | March 29, 2023

Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that can cause an intestinal infection in humans called cyclosporiasis. The parasite is spread through the ingestion of contaminated food or water. If you believe an outbreak of Cyclospora has occurred in your area, contact… read more