# NH DHHS: Two cases of cyclosporiasis confirmed in the state in 2026

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-13 00:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 11 · Current Velocity: 10.78

## Executive Summary
Public health agencies are reporting an increase in cyclosporiasis cases across multiple states, prompting investigation into potential produce-linked sources.

## Intelligence Brief
Nationwide, coverage indicates that hundreds of individuals across 31 states have been sickened by the parasite. Coverage from outlets including CBS News, NBC Connecticut, and Axios highlights that the CDC is currently investigating the increase in cases.


Media reports emphasize common symptoms, including diarrhea, and focus on the role of produce in potential transmission, though other potential sources of the bug are also being examined. Future developments depend on ongoing investigations by health agencies to identify specific transmission vectors.


Further information regarding the scope of the outbreak and guidance on prevention will be determined by the CDC and state health departments as data becomes available.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What is cyclosporiasis?
It is a parasitic infection that results in symptoms such as diarrhea.

### How many states are affected?
According to reports, the parasite has sickened individuals across 31 states.

### Is produce the only source of the infection?
While media coverage highlights the role of produce, outlets such as The Detroit News indicate that health officials are examining where else the parasite may originate.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Texas, Cyclosporiasis, CDC, Georgia, North Carolina, Explosive, Parasite, Stomach, NH DHHS Two, Tampa Bay What

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| KITV | Shop locally to help prevent the bringing the national cyclosporiasis outbreak to Hawaii | 2026-07-16 01:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7gFBVV95cUxNeUhCXzBVeTdQS3VGV1VXS3ZWcU4wcEdRa3RpMDdxVFkxT2dvNHpyNFktTmcxRk80a080OV9nWThZY0tjNzB3Z3dQTlJ1MkVqWTJpeW5tSE1qRV8tNjlxZmw0V3Q3aWNOb3Q4b0hYRWRTQ1RlcHJKSzdtNmh2RTdTbnV0N3Jtc1N0N2JFaWJQTFZfODNrZUtMRzRKSF9iM25JVTZWVEtSTnpDb1RlZHZGM3pYZWY2VGtmbE13dVhfdTZFUVk0eHdVY3NsN1ktcVpwV3lUdjk5UjltZUtpZTVqU3NRbXpuUGg0XzFzYTJR?oc=5) |
| Hawaii News Now | Case of cyclosporiasis confirmed in Hawaii visitor | 2026-07-16 01:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxNbnpQMDAyMEgxR1JUUzNjSm9OcFBwRlhYUTFHZWRZVl9nbF9VbG1zUnZVa1dZSU1meXpSMWpmRkRjcGx5djdKOWI4dXJsY3FuVTVOMjRmQ0d3Y25WUWlDLWRCdGFkOThxMzl6ZFBZN3ZHNzBlS09LR3hDcWx6Vy1KaTQ0bmhKeGhzMU1XNU5zWdIBowFBVV95cUxNS3lVVTdlVXBPOGJvVFhnZFRUeVRhRjJ2NkRFaG8tcGRfYzhTMzJkN0U1YTNnbEZTNUJYYnpVTkh4d0xfMEYtRVVvcDR4VkNENjd5dDRxWVFleXdxQjlsQzNEVktJVm1iZVpSNHRsUXUwWkJ3WjBqVTFaTzJNMDd1dUk0NWo4TTViN3o5Rm1MVkZudjNiSlRwQmFFSDhPY3VKVWdR?oc=5) |
| CBS News | CDC investigating increase in cyclospora cases; Georgia doctors share symptoms, prevention tips | 2026-07-14 10:47 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxNMWRLRXBLcmR1S3VpdENLSjc1akd4SmRHRTJpQjh1YUwyb2JLYUxQWG1hLTJ2QVhHRlZ3YzNHOUQ1N3VQYlYyX0pDUHptVjd6RG5NZzFpb2NfWG54MW4xaWs0eWRDVWRtY2JFbEtzdWRHaEdzRm9hTl9oXzh3TVZNaHktVW81bjZQYlVRY0VndGw3RC1tSERFek9GbWxneFdlOEJkMEE2NlF2TGIzOXRqc0tySi0yNTFlYVRiMGZLd05OSGE3R3ZaYUstVQ?oc=5) |
| The Washington Post | Can washing produce help prevent cyclosporiasis? What experts recommend. | 2026-07-14 10:47 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxPSnRPdXBXVjNsTFpzUF9RWFFfRzZ0dF9FTkM5dFNGZXZLTUxYOThZVnlyX25taGl2WmhyR3FJVV9palZnMUZ3WkNJRTdhRE9MZjdHREhDaV9tMldKSW9tNEtpYjJYMG9TeFllTXNON0JiUXlLZDFaVE9NSkMwcFAwVFY3ZU0tLWVTcWVfVml3NXRUUEpEM05kcnY1UUhrQUpDV0dmcTdFUjR4S0kyS1duMzVyRUVqX3N2aEVaNzdPTQ?oc=5) |
| NBC Connecticut | 35 cases of cyclosporiasis confirmed in Connecticut: DPH | 2026-07-14 10:47 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxPajJ2c2RkMm11cUJNUzlxQ21yRjNnUGlDY2ZCU2d5dno4TFhITWVwS3ViNjJqeTk1TlJYaTUtSi12NDFpUEJvQVBqWmk1Rkg3YXZfMUxDSzV2eU9TWHVjQ3RxYVc3MmR1T2hibXVpVm9sbFVVeE5LREMwZmFDUUlaRVdOenJocFdMdDVSbVh4S1k1a1Rwa1lLT185YnNhcEJXcmlidmhyUmg3Z9IBsgFBVV95cUxQOGFSeFdlSFcwTE0tOHROOVkyeEtFeGJ5T2NFSFNnME1rYklNOHRwUGl3RUx3NDZmVUFuV3UtRjQ5bXJ0VTVpMFFXZ1JtQl9zblpHZi12TXhvSUJlWUxfamg1dk1KYUVvVzdqejhNRnB1ZnAxLVdKWm5qWngyN1RvUTBkUHhzVzVNOS1tQ0lYblJ5SHg0RC1EczVKSS1kd0RreXJnVEdLX2p) |
| WCTI | North Carolina reports an increase in cyclosporiasis cases, health officials say | 2026-07-13 03:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQWVozcnJwRzlTcnhsS3RmdmpFQkxzbXhKSWZuS051bzJ3eGZoc3RIdFRBWVdvY3RCcWpxYWFHMUVfYkE3YmhLcEZYZFVzdk1GanBweEtwdy1WbEJWekx0U2NmS3hBSHRGMFo5OW1wZlZrR1V5UW91cnp4a3RIVlYwMWkydm9GM05SenBadjNfZDRYdGM3azJXLXl6N21yRW0wc3NXLVN3RVVpU1lkaEE?oc=5) |
| Your Local Epidemiologist | Explosive foodborne outbreak | 2026-07-13 02:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxOY2twSmtxc0RCZkVxd3RKX3FReWJXM1dyOGsyVTEtSWI5WFN5LUdwQ2ZLVTlvMDNZTVM2OVhMWmtjLU51SU5TNnFKeEtzeGd6SVEwUTVsdnAxNUgybzJDRzBmWmVLZ1VGNUFkZ3VobnAyQk82SWo0ZkVDZnB4VUZSdw?oc=5) |
| Axios | Stomach bug that causes explosive diarrhea reported in Texas | 2026-07-12 23:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxQMU16eGowdGxWZW1faDZkRDJqWjFUV2IxUEE5aU5XRnB5UnlvR051SGk0QU9yRHRCR08zb2lyb3pKeEo1dllpSjNNZ1ZIa2NXZ2hQYXNxbUdldE1zVDZPYkVnUFRIZTVzUnd6RVJFNzM2QlpaNWJXOGxiYVc0WnExVHg0cC1MVVV0OTV3RkE0bzVPdnRPVXpqVg?oc=5) |
| The Detroit News | It's not just produce. Where else can 'explosive diarrhea' bug hide? | 2026-07-12 23:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1AFBVV95cUxOUHpsU19zQlptOVQxczY1ZFFRN09KVXFfMW5JZ19mVGx6aXlnQTBvTG5SZGh1eU5TcjI4aGVrSTg4WHBoZDEtek92NVdZdmxSclp6MW5HM3d4MTBBUGVzdWR4YTU3QkNFMDBobHl4OEd5ZGlPVnBsa0NqS3ByeWZtSzc0clVjQWlESzdvUW1zRE1QVVM1akVRUkh6V2VOMlk5TTVfMjJ6bGZ3VmFQbTlFT3d4LTBiMG1qS01DcmVidFQzM2FlTWJfNkgtWjJybHhwNGVUTA?oc=5) |
| Axios | "Explosive" diarrhea virus reaches Tampa Bay: What to know | 2026-07-12 23:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxOQlV1d1pBS215TWJ6NmFnZ01ReWNuTmVQM0ZFVUg1WVdpakJqUnY3WHlSeGdkRzIxWWVZZ1ZoODN0M1VPeXVlc0dUZDM2VnU5R0Q3ckdIM2VKekJNc3hndU40TndZN3JyWm4ybXpDWHBaV2hOb2xFYk5vNnZXbWFMRjBUWWJ0YS10dENpeHVUbGdyNEcwSXNNazRQdTQ2RVo4ZG5Gb3ItRQ?oc=5) |
| CBS News | Cyclosporiasis cases in N.Y. continue to grow with 470 now statewide | 2026-07-12 23:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTFAyR015Mmg0V3Jjdi1OaXNvWE1Pb2I2dFRxazJzZ1FMZ01JUHJValJLa0Y2SlBrLUFIQWt5SEZOM3hWTTA0RVRiWEN4d1JTVUJEczd2Wm5lbG5yZHNWVE50LU9ETlVqWS1SMGEwRk1vSkJZT1kzNjNCdm91b1dtUQ?oc=5) |
| KTLA | Parasite outbreak linked to produce sickens hundreds across 31 states | 2026-07-12 23:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxPWm8yc0dSYWhtNmFYQVdrY0w1VHlfMVlsTlhBemtqajEweDZtSGljY3dadDRGM2dFakJOc1FyVEJUZ2dxVjJmWGpNbnBXV25xS3pKQlVoekJMSjFzMm5KNElVRkNYY2ZfNEo0cmhlTkVuSGhjUFVxTm9aQ1VDd2g4Zm5DQdIBiAFBVV95cUxPdnVlX1RpMTBoaW51Qm45LWxuazFYV3N5Q040UmJzR3dNa2FvdTd6aVZCVUlIR3ZsN1o0MVYxTTVSN1Rfd1ozRURnQU5jeHprcFdfRjNNUng4WHlLZ3F4NU4xZHpJeTBIMlZqWkM5TjNmdVRQTy1SYl9FYWxCMnhlbXFCTlNEclJZ?oc=5) |
| WMUR | NH DHHS: Two cases of cyclosporiasis confirmed in the state in 2026 | 2026-07-12 23:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxOT0lqOEE1ekNOTDBMXzZMYTZ3T0hvWTVUVFdLVnlwZl9ZTk93QWN2SDFGVFRFR2lkdmw5ZEJCaFU0cDYyaXVPZFdaVHFCVXYtZWY5Yi0zUG14NlFiMndMU3lsNU5ZemdpS2wyZm9SNTBDTDFOclo5SndYb09zZ0x6dWd4bTJmMF82S1cwa2o4LVNXZ21fczB2YVJ2bGhNRVZRQUJ6U1pUMA?oc=5) |

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