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Cyclospora outbreak: ‘Explosive diarrhea’ cases in NC linked to different vegetables

The cases are separate from a larger outbreak linked to lettuce.

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What happenedThe cases are separate from a larger outbreak linked to lettuce.
What changedThe left frames it as "Top Doc Sounds Alarm on New Diarrhea Outbreak". The right frames it as "Parsley and cilantro also now linked to cyclospora outbreak in North Carolina — but not T...".
ConfidenceHigh. 6+ sources across left, center, and right with comparable news formats.
Archive healthStable · 15 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format

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89WORDING GAP

15 sources · 3 bias buckets · High confidence

Different Spin. The left frames it as "Top Doc Sounds Alarm on New Diarrhea Outbreak". The right frames it as "Parsley and cilantro also now linked to cyclospora outbreak in North Carolina — but not T...".

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Jul 24, 3:15 PM: CBS News - US joined the source map.

Jul 24, 3:24 PM: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) joined the source map.

Jul 24, 3:24 PM: The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) joined the source map.

Jul 24, 3:24 PM: Oregonian joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 89/99 and story health is stable · 15 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.

ARCHIVED SOURCES

Center ·News report

Cyclospora outbreak: ‘Explosive diarrhea’ cases in NC linked to different vegetables

The cases are separate from a larger outbreak linked to lettuce.

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Center-left ·News report
CNBC3m ago

CDC says massive cyclospora outbreak is now in nine states

The four newly linked states — Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania — join Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia and hard-hit Michigan.

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Left ·News report

Top Doc Sounds Alarm on New Diarrhea Outbreak

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MS NOW A second cyclosporiasis outbreak has been reported amid the broader crisis linked to lettuce, a top doctor has warned. MS NOW senior medical analyst Dr. Vin Gupta said a new outbreak...

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Center-left ·News report

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

Federal health officials on Friday said they have linked cases of a diarrhea-causing parasite tied to shredded lettuce to an additional four states, expanding the scope of the largest U.S....

Open source
Center-left ·News report

Cyclospora outbreak map: See the states affected by the diarrhea parasite — and which have the most cases

Cyclosporiasis symptoms include watery diarrhea. A US map shows Michigan has the most known cases to date. Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce has been recalled in 27 states.

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Center-left ·News report
NBC News38m ago

How the cyclospora lettuce outbreak sparked a massive consumer trust crisis

The cyclospora outbreak has people avoiding salads and burrito bowls. Now, for many Americans the question is whether any lettuce can be trusted.

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Center-left ·News report

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

Federal health officials have linked four more states to an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite.

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Center-left ·News report

How Taco Bell leadership scrambled to stop the ‘diarrhea lettuce’ outbreak and save the brand

Thousands of Americans have fallen ill from a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce sold at Taco Bell in five states

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Center-left ·News report

C.D.C. Expands Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Iceberg Lettuce to Nine States

Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania now join Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia in cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce.

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Center-right ·News report

Parsley and cilantro also now linked to cyclospora outbreak in North Carolina — but not Taco Bell

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There have been 11,500 cases reported in 41 states.

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Center ·Wire story
UPI18m ago

Confirmed cyclospora outbreak expands to 9 states

The cyclosporiasis outbreak has expanded to four new states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported.

Open source
Center ·News report

Cyclospora outbreak: ‘Explosive diarrhea’ cases in NC linked to different vegetables

The cases are separate from a larger outbreak linked to lettuce.

Open source
Center ·News report
Oregonian46m ago

Cyclospora outbreak: ‘Explosive diarrhea’ cases in NC linked to different vegetables

The cases are separate from a larger outbreak linked to lettuce.

Open source
Center ·News report

Cyclospora outbreak: ‘Explosive diarrhea’ cases in NC linked to different vegetables

The cases are separate from a larger outbreak linked to lettuce.

Open source
Center-left ·News report

Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expands to 4 more states

The cyclosporiasis outbreak, the nation's largest, is currently affecting nine states.

Open source