Most Utah cyclospora cases tied to international or domestic travel, state data shows
Tue, August 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM
UpdatedTue, August 4, 2026 at 1:03 PM
FILE – Organic lettuce is displayed in Falls Church, Va., Saturday, March 11, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) —Utah health officials have reported 48 cases of cyclospora since May 1, according to state health data
Of the 48 reported cases, 31 people reported international travel, while 12 traveled to other states
FILE – This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP, File)
Five people reported no travel outside Utah, and those cases remain under investigation. Health officials said several people with reported infections still need to be interviewed
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food said Utah did not receive any of the recalled products linked to the outbreak
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