CDC says lab-confirmed US cases of cyclosporiasis top 1,600, expects count to rise

The CDC reports 1,645 lab-confirmed cyclosporiasis cases in the US, with 34 states affected and 141 hospitalizations. The outbreak, which began on May 1, is centered in Michigan, Ohio, and New York, with over 5,100 additional cases under investigation. The CDC warns of a six-week reporting lag, expecting the case count to rise.