CDC continues to track a cyclospora outbreak while a lawsuit is filed in Mahoning County.

The entities involved

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention →

  government organization in Kampala, Uganda

  • Armed conflict complicates the Ebola outbreak response, while modeling suggests the outbreak is possible in Central Africa.Sun 16:36
  • Risk of Ebola strain spread links the regions of Congo and Uganda, prompting the US government to utilize the CDC for public health monitoring and entry order expansions.Sun 00:04
• Mahoning County →

  county in Ohio, United States

  • Power outages and infrastructure damage occurred in Columbiana and Mahoning Counties due to severe weather.Mon 02:11
  • Mahoning County offices are currently in Youngstown but are planning to move to Oak Hill.Fri 10:39

Related events

• A cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce is being investigated, concurrent with the Trump administration slashing CDC funding and a local Oregon farm providing alternative food sources.Aug 28
• Recall of Central Mexico grown lettuce from Taylor Farms linked to a Cyclospora outbreak is under investigation by the FDA and CDC.Sep 5
• FDA institutes rules to safeguard food amid CDC reports of Cyclospora cases linked to contaminated Mexican lettuce.Sep 9