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• Nationwide Cyclospora cases have officially shattered the 2019 record. • More than 33 states are affected by the Cyclospora outbreak. • Taco Bell has begun pulling ingredients due to the Cyclospora outbreak.

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• Cyclospora can cause weeks of watery diarrhea and frequent bowel movements. • The specific foods most likely to carry cyclospora are not identified. • The origins and transmission methods of cyclospora are unknown.

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• The project is focused on a specific type of brain cancer. • The Rice University professor is leading the project. • There is an Emancipation Park Conservancy and an episode of 'Texperts' related to the story.

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The specific type of lettuce, the location where it was sourced, and the number of people affected by the outbreak are unknown. Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne illness caused by the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, which can cause diarrhoea, nausea, and abdominal pain. The parasite is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions, and outbreaks are often linked to imported produce.

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