Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Since 2026 began, 2,318 confirmed cases of the highly contagious illness have been recorded, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention counts 2,318 confirmed cases across the country so far this year, up from 2,289 in all of 2025—and we still have five months to go.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 40% of Americans have obesity.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Cylosporiasis is a parasite that is spread through the feces from an infected person, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Parents would get upset about certain things she did,” said Kim Miller, a researcher at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, whose daughter, Maritza, played on Luma’s team for three years.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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