Cyclosporiasis, also known as Cyclospora, is an intestinal illness that is caused by a microscopic parasite called Cyclospora cayetanensis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Public health officials say more than 600 people have been sickened by a parasite infection linked to Fresh Express bagged salad mixes. As of last week, the CDC reported that the number of those ...

Public health officials have declared that imported broccoli was behind an outbreak from the Cyclospora parasite, but have closed their investigation without determining exactly where the produce came ...

Health officials said Friday that another cyclosporiasis infection was reported this week, bringing the total of people affected by the outbreak up to 135. The Wake County Health Department told WRAL ...

On June 20, several food retailers began recalling bagged lettuce products containing red spinach, iceberg lettuce, and/or carrots due to Cyclospora cayetanensis, affecting almost every Midwestern ...

More than 100 people are sick in a new outbreak of infections caused by the microscopic Cyclospora parasite, but federal officials have not yet determined the source. As of July 6, the Food and Drug ...

Fresh cut, imported basil is facing a recall over concerns it’s contaminated with cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that can cause an intestinal infection called cyclosporiasis if ingested.

Cyclospora found by the Florida Department of Agriculture ignited a run of organic basil recalls that hit the store brands of some of the nation’s biggest grocery sellers, an FDA-posted recall notice ...

HOUSTON – Health officials in the city of Houston, Harris County, and Fort Bend County said they received reports of an increased number of cyclospora infections in recent weeks. Cyclospora is a ...

The CDC issued an alert today about an outbreak of the parasitic infection, Cyclospora, linked to bagged salad mixes. So far, 122 people have been sickened in 7 states; Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, ...