6abc Philadelphia (WPVI-TV)Since May 1, the CDC has received more than 1,600 confirmed domestic cyclosporiasis case reports, and is waiting to confirm more than 5,100 additional cases.
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Over 20 counties in Florida have documented cases of a parasite that causes extreme diarrhea, with 50 cases reported in the state since May 1.
Cases of a diarrhea-causing parasite have increased in South Florida, with 17 confirmed cases in Miami-Dade County, seven in Broward County, and one in Monroe County, and about 100 cases statewide.
Cases of diarrhea parasite nearly triple in Miami-Dade in a week; Monroe sees 1st case (1 source).
NBC 6 South Florida (WTVJ)Taco Bell is being investigated as a possible source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce.
