{
  "id": 3992396,
  "title": "Officials widen lettuce-linked cyclospora outbreak probe to 20 states",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/officials-widen-lettuce-linked-cyclospora-outbreak-probe-to-20-states",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-28T15:40:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/6057495-cyclospora-outbreak-texas-georgia-tennesse-fda-cdc/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cases of a parasitic illness linked to iceberg lettuce have been confirmed in 20 states, health officials said, as the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history keeps growing. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that cyclosporiasis cases have been identified in three additional states:...",
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}