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Over 11,000 cases of cyclosporiasis suspected in US: The states seeing spikes
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Addy Bink , KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 22, 2026
· 1 min read
The CDC noted that two states in particular have seen cases jump.
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Key takeaway For more information on the affected states and the outbreak, readers can refer to the full report from KTSM 9 News, the local NBC affiliate in El Paso, Texas.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported over 11,000 suspected cases of cyclosporiasis in the US.
The CDC has identified two states that have seen significant increases in cases.
For more information on the affected states and the outbreak, readers can refer to the full report from KTSM 9 News, the local NBC affiliate in El Paso , Texas.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Paso residents should be aware of the potential health risks associated with cyclosporiasis, given the city's proximity to the US-Mexico border and its history of foodborne illness outbreaks. The fact that the CDC has reported over 11,000 suspected cases nationwide suggests a widespread issue that could impact local communities. While the affected states have not been specified in this report, El Paso's unique cultural and economic ties to neighboring regions make it crucial for residents to stay informed about the outbreak. Local health officials and healthcare providers should be prepared to respond to potential cases and provide guidance on prevention and treatment. Residents can take proactive steps by practicing good hygiene, being mindful of food and water sources, and seeking medical attention if symptoms arise. By staying vigilant and informed, El Paso can mitigate the risk of cyclosporiasis and protect the health and well-being of its community.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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