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Caroline predicts that cyclospora cases may continue to increase even after contaminated food is removed from the food system.

On The Daily (NYT) · unverified speaker · The Daily (NYT) · Aug 6, 2026

But even after this contaminated food source is no longer in our food system, we still might see the cases go up because it takes so long to get sick.

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Cyclospora case counts continue to rise after the contaminated lettuce source is no longer available for purchase

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