CDC: More than 275 have unidentified stomach bug

Published July 24, 2013 8:22pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health authorities say more than 275 people in seven states have now been sickened with an unidentified stomach bug.

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating the cyclospora infections, which are often found in tropical or subtropical countries and have been linked to imported fresh produce in the past. It causes diarrhea and other flu-like symptoms.

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