# Cyclospora has expanded to fruit, other vegetables: Ex-CDC director

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-06 06:07 UTC · Category: Business

## Executive Summary
12 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Cyclospora has expanded to fruit, other vegetables: Ex-CDC director" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 13 articles from 12 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Axios, NewsNation, Food & Wine and WWLP. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Axios | Where to find local produce in San Antonio amid cyclosporiasis outbreak | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQR0JiSHpRbGJWUXE3YU1nZkRQcFJsdjJ3azFZclAyQjhmTWU1ZHdWOWhaSjhGOUdkM1hUMWVrT0RNR3Y0ekYybmZLYTE2ODBnQm5IV21uMWpsV2xIblpzOUo0UXlFRzdwLXUtakNYa2t5UC1QUnJRZm1JNVZvZ29JcWxHRWhSbjFCRk1tRk9WM1huMW9sZDU5RnppOHhpSHNJ?oc=5) |
| NewsNation | Cyclospora has expanded to fruit, other vegetables: Ex-CDC director | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxOZ0RfaUpsSWU2N1IwOXZpRnRMUTE1UWs0RTIwVENpMHRsaWRYNDlXT3FMbk1yTkduZ3lMYXFWaXgyZXM5OERoeHlZRFZGX3JfaDV2dWNqalFHYkRaNHFna3hQX05ySkxtVFRoZE1kdHpVeWJDdUJvNmVYVmUtdHB5YmVTVDBxUFllSXBQX2Y4OGYxQWZD?oc=5) |
| Food & Wine | Is It Safe to Eat Lettuce Again? Here’s What Food Safety Experts Say | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxPQ3dLZ3VFOE9ScC1Bd0VTc19PemE4eWpXTExfaXpCSE56SDBNQUlXMzMtOEhaQmJXREpBbzRHUHZtZTNZbUhra3RienJsUEF1dFpNaS1SY1JXMkctWHlMamsycFBDZzFRQzVKeEN4eFRLRy1FLWc5ZUtMa1hKTkhGWmFiOHZYOHh1VWc?oc=5) |
| WWLP | National Cyclosporiasis and salmonella outbreaks drive stores toward local farms | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxNaG1UTVE1S0k1aU5wblNhcVlkSHZScnNycnFuZ3RVTlNmSnFfS1FtRDgweDhNX2FPbWxFTXktQzhaSy1wT0NwbGZ5aFhLdjlXMFV0dFZicHYycC1pQnFDUzBqeVhWNkljV1d3c0NmckN1clQ5RDZPa1R3NVJJTjh3Y1FzVFZmbDVPMmNWUF9ocUpsYzRaN0Z2akoxUFotaU04Rlg1X2NNR1laTVNNS253VmRlbWRSTEE5a1HSAb8BQVVfeXFMUGstc1gyT2dXUV9yX1NwV2xFWEJfRV9SVGhCb0MyMDlzVEFlRHZrVHJodkpTbEZHN0QyblM3RFhkX0p5QjdqRDhIUVk5UEhTZUpzdUZTMi1LdHV1VjdlcXJLQnpVWlktM2FqdVBpY1hxdy1wemxDblVja1M0Z3ZWcFpLT3czNzc1NzlSYkRDYlhrbVRTQ3gwSVh) |
| nbcnews.com | Cyclospora and salmonella outbreaks put produce from Mexico in the spotlight | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxQT2dwa0E5NkpSNHNaQ3lwUC1zOHJiS25nd1JONlprZ2V1M2JfcXZBRE1ELThyODVqWFlkX1JBQUkzSERVejhsaWJHcnkyMW5DNE1mbUNIR0MtMnVmVWdiTmc3WXk0RjhYSVJSYklzOTlmVmhJU01XUEN2dHZyZHJkOWNFcURQa0ZUaVhtVkF6UzAwWWpxRXByU3E0VlBuOUFtRXpXOXFKYmZLWXVXaDJTOU80Ynk?oc=5) |
| fox8.com | Cyclospora has expanded to fruit, other vegetables: Ex-CDC director | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxQcGt6Y0tpRlNnQ3NMTjViVGFMYjBsMHl0UGQ0NHBpNEozQjRTZTlIbVN4cXQtVnlIMFBfd05aQ05zaldKb3B4MHk0VXBEUlJNT183dVFOTldFR2xRc0RaTk42ZmU2NE9xeG1nT0g4X1c2S0tOODBJMWlfZTBITzhpNXF2cFlFZE5iMzhjeS0xNGVZUdIBlwFBVV95cUxPcGlTRXJTbjRuNWQ2UnlNYVk3aER3RTZzbWkxa3ZlZVVaVnNxRUhmd1VDNXROLWxCNC1MMVpPSVl3dUtNNjFvZzhyMk9UWkpZeXVnQWZkMlpBX0l3UGUtX0xPMTItTHdpdVAyMHBTODJicEJrMW9acFhDLTU2amJkLUViOHRvaTVxdDVXYm5iM1QwSkc3VkdB?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | The Cyclospora Mystery: How Human Waste Got on So Much Lettuce | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNUVQ2MnNHQ3VDSU9NeTFlTWR5bDJFYWwtU1FhM2NZclVkSUJzNm9OaTJpc1Q3N2oxdVBsb0RDc3Z5a2RsSVh4VXFKbWdSZV90MnAzc19QUHpPdFFEQXBycWcyNDRSRDlBOVZWcFlaTWtzSF9vd1NyZkp1SDd3UTJnVE9aVlJJYlh5UjJwUWdLRk81eVJW?oc=5) |
| Axios | As cyclosporiasis outbreak grows in Iowa, so does eating local | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxQR0tVdE1DV1dKeUdxc3NYc2xCdWVKWXF3UFNRTkpWNE1mcEpxU3BMV3JnUEk2eW10aW1obXdVUjhnR0xSbjJka0hoaUNxUTVHNElrSXAzWWstVUhKb0NfbVNrTldxOEp5NEtSVW96ZHhWdEg0eFVlSUxMTGVjWk9CMWp5c3MyN1lqRWVDd2xzTUswdVdLeHc?oc=5) |
| NBC News | How to avoid a severe cyclospora illness as the number of cases rise. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxNa2dNSzZEcUxpUUdpZFZhbzJsNG1tQU5kYU1EX0JpSFJLT3RHcmVoTE1LU25ndDR2c19wTnI2bVlhLVZGZ1VjZmhvckZtZVlYajZ1TGY1YUpMXzM3ZDdGc29XYzBQWUFNZDloajRHc0dERlZ4Ymk2NlN4bThZMG1aVFRZU2ZPR0t0aXNuckZtb1ZZNDFSRFJoQ1RLY3B0eWdHMERxSWY0ZEh6bjNnVzFoMDFHa2JQNlctUmRoQ1R5Zw?oc=5) |
| The Columbus Dispatch | Eat your veggies even amid cyclospora outbreak, health officials urge | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxQb0djM1VpTk1MU1NqTWVLRHUxVzdISGszcGdVb0Jma1lHb3ROWk9Kb19ISFh0Q3VSLVdBak9jeHUtZGZDQXVmMDBUZmFqSFhHWHctWFF2TnRMYzNVSlNvRnRTYWN5aDN2bXQ1SnhHeGpNcDIwRFdTUDRNTGlBazdPQTZkZ1lEQXFMdE03a01SbENRejVfM3Q5NTNCRU5pdHRZQjNZcEhrclR5T1ZhYm1CTzExWFZZeDhzTmRMRng0cnhPTlRPN3EtOHV3?oc=5) |
| WPSD Local 6 | An outbreak of diarrhea from a parasite is surging. Here’s what to eat and what to avoid | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7gFBVV95cUxQM0ZhOWhzbld0dmhpelBLZFhNZDBlekY1TG50bUUycDhJSEpyaThNSDhQZk9BQ1cxM1dmVXFKVDJoeHVRUGhuMjQxSzRLd1M1dWkyd21pNmpKaHdPV1ZFODhFdTNIZ09HN3lFVC1zaHIzOUk4NE1aWnFUelpSVXhoVGZDOFpTNFhxWFdXSTdVOFpyNEllOFlMdVhVTG0zWVFjOGg1aEpzeFZXWXRQRlJwcjV5ckw1eVZkVFhUalBrclNXZkMyYWI5RFNtX3VTZUxGbDhPbGxEUDRvWTZicV9YOEdWdFQxWkh1bDdsVmtB?oc=5) |
| USA Today | How lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak can get to your table | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNek5PUWdKRW9MdnA5cEhEYzFseHowLWR4eldvUC1Tb3NQT0JqeGVnZ3NiblJqMmNzREpuSHRteDdYSjVuZHNlUVJSUk5MM29oYV9YRE1HZGlGT2pzejR5aWpvUjNPUjdXS1IxYzZ6LWE2YzZfTVlWSEk0YmRnM1VOb1ZaVXpVem8zVko4Q2V4Y1hYWTI0WWQ1a0lmS0FpNG0tR2djODlFcDU0dm1uanhB?oc=5) |
| newsnationnow.com | Cyclospora has expanded to fruit, other vegetables: Ex-CDC director | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxOZ0RfaUpsSWU2N1IwOXZpRnRMUTE1UWs0RTIwVENpMHRsaWRYNDlXT3FMbk1yTkduZ3lMYXFWaXgyZXM5OERoeHlZRFZGX3JfaDV2dWNqalFHYkRaNHFna3hQX05ySkxtVFRoZE1kdHpVeWJDdUJvNmVYVmUtdHB5YmVTVDBxUFllSXBQX2Y4OGYxQWZD0gGaAUFVX3lxTE5RTDdnRGZhUnFGUDl2Q0s0eDQwa1M3eUo3Q0c3dVJsSElOM09NazNBYmY3NkQ0T05rLWxuLVZWS2lhTjJwMVJQRGZSSmtxUDFseTAyNHA3X3lDMk15Z1lsLUpwdzV0MkFuSHpnckZucnNjSWg3TG1qVUJDbFh1aHdJYUdJMmhmYk5jZXhMUUdpOTFRMDkyeUxsS1E?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-06/cyclospora-has-expanded-to-fruit-other-vegetables-ex-cdc-director*