Cyclospora Cases In AL More Than Double In State's Latest Outbreak Update
Alabama health officials say 22 cyclosporiasis cases have been confirmed as the parasitic outbreak continues to spread nationally.
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22 cases of cyclosporiasis reported in north Alabama amid national outbreak
The Alabama Department of Public Health is reporting 28 cases of cyclosporiasis statewide, with most in north Alabama, as part of an ongoing national outbreak of the gastrointestinal illness caused by the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis.
The Alabama Department of Public Health confirmed 28 cases of cyclosporiasis until July 20, 2026. Most infections are concentrated in the Northern District of the state, accounting for almost 80% of the total. Two cases in Alabama were linked to Mexican restaurants, while a national lettuce retreat is ongoing. Distribution and origin of Cyclospora cases in Alabama A national outbreak of cyclosporiasis has impacted Alabama, where the Department o…
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Dothan EagleAlabama confirms more cases of cyclosporiasis amid national outbreak
The number of infections from a parasitic outbreak are climbing in Alabama. There are now 28 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the state, including two cases that have resulted in hospitalizations, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. Last week, there were 11 cases of the infection.
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