Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Investigations — United States, 2021

The CDC reported that it could not find the common source for this year’s outbreak of Cyclosporiasis. The number of reported cases of domestically acquired Cyclosporiasis illnesses has increased by 254 to 462 laboratory-confirmed cases since the last update on July 14, 2021. Cases continue to be reported to CDC. Illness onset has been reported to CDC by 29 jurisdictions, including 28 states and New York City. At least 41 people have been hospitalized; no deaths have been reported. @ https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/cyclosporiasis/outbreaks/2021/seasonal/index.html#states

Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Investigations — United States, 2021

CDC and federal, state, and local public health partners are investigating an increase in reported cases of Cyclospora infection (cyclosporiasis). Reports of cases tend to increase during summer months in the United States.

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