美国联邦卫生官员表示,与召回冰山生菜相关的环孢子虫病疫情已蔓延至全美20个州 1。美国食品药品监督管理局(FDA)指出,政府科学家已确认佐治亚州、田纳西州和得克萨斯州三个新增病例州 1。此次寄生虫感染导致的患病总人数已攀升至11,458人,较上周报告的约10,900人有所增加 1。
FDA、美国疾病控制与预防中心(CDC)及各州卫生官员正将调查重点集中于墨西哥中部由Taylor Farms经营的农场种植的生菜 1。针对市场流通情况,FDA表示:“仍然有信心,与此次特定环孢子虫病疫情相关的所有召回冰山生菜均已退出市场。” 1 此外,CDC报告称,今年美国累计出现约29,000例确诊或疑似环孢子虫病病例,并导致922人住院 1。此前,美国感染情况最严重的一年为2019年,当时全国报告了约4,700例感染 1。
Federal health authorities have confirmed that a parasitic illness outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce has expanded to 20 states, with government scientists identifying new cases in Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas 1. The total number of individuals sickened by the parasite has risen to 11,458, an increase from about 10,900 cases reported last week 1. Additionally, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported about 29,000 confirmed or suspected cyclospora cases across the United States this year, which have resulted in 922 hospitalizations 1.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the CDC, and state health officials are focusing their investigation on lettuce grown at a farm in central Mexico operated by Taylor Farms 1. The FDA stated that it "remains confident that all recalled iceberg lettuce related to this specific cyclospora outbreak is off the market." 1. The CDC noted that the worst year for such infections in the U.S. was 2019, when about 4,700 illnesses were reported nationwide 1.
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