NWA cyclosporiasis cases rise

• All Arkansas counties with reported cases had fewer than 10 cases, except for Benton and Washington counties. Washington County had 13.

The big picture: More than 11,000 confirmed or suspected cases of infection have been linked to the parasite across more than 40 states this summer, with investigators tying some — but not all — cases to contaminated iceberg lettuce.

• The nation's largest known cyclospora outbreak is straining Americans' trust in the food safety system, Axios' Tina Reed writes.