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Pasadena Public Health Department Affirms Cyclospora Spread Across U.S. Not Evident Locally
Pasadena's Public Health Department reports no local spread of Cyclospora, a parasite causing intestinal illness in contaminated produce, despite rising cases nationwide. The department shared a CDC advisory on cyclosporiasis, emphasizing local reassurance as federal case counts increase.
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- CDC: Cyclosporiasis occurs in many countries, past US cases linked to imported produce
- CDC: Cyclosporiasis occurs in many countries, past US cases linked to imported produce
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- California not among states seeing cyclosporiasis increase, health officials say