{"id":251639,"date":"2026-07-25T03:28:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T03:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/251639\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T03:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T03:28:09","slug":"cdc-links-cyclospora-outbreak-to-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/251639\/","title":{"rendered":"CDC links Cyclospora outbreak to Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cyclospora outbreak now linked to Pennsylvania, CDC says<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/news-team\/ee3b9e0b-c62f-4d02-923c-95c976d19fe9\" aria-label=\"Tasmin Mahfuz profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ee3b9e0b-c62f-4d02-923c-95c976d19fe9_1718896865.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Tasmin Mahfuz\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Pennsylvania has now officially been linked to an outbreak of Cyclospora, according to the CDC.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">That means there are now nine states with related cases of the illness tied to the microscopic parasite. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The health departments across those states are reporting a combined total of more than 12,000 cases of cyclosporiasis, the majority of which are in Michigan. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Federal and state health leaders are still investigating but believe iceberg lettuce from Central Mexico is the suspected source. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">Taylor Farms voluntarily recalled its shredded lettuce that was shipped to 27 states. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cyclospora outbreak now linked to Pennsylvania, CDC says Pennsylvania has now officially been linked to an outbreak of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":251640,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[107574,33757,107580,12429,107575,103886,107491,103885,85165,99323,96196,107579,107500,107577,3745,107494,107573,107581,28,30,29,107576,107578,107499],"class_list":["post-251639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-000-cases","tag-33757","tag-27-states","tag-cdc","tag-central-mexico","tag-cyclospora","tag-cyclospora-outbreak","tag-cyclosporiasis","tag-federal-investigation","tag-fields","tag-foodborne-illness","tag-health-leaders","tag-iceberg-lettuce","tag-lettuce-recall","tag-michigan","tag-microscopic-parasite","tag-nine-states","tag-outbreak-source","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-shredded-lettuce","tag-state-health-departments","tag-taylor-farms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}