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CT confirms 30 cases of cyclosporiasis amid national rise in infections

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By Chris Polansky Verified
| Connecticut Public Verified
Published July 10, 2026 at 1:18 PM EDT Tyler Russell / Connecticut Public FILE: Dr. Manisha Juthani, Connecticut Department of Public Health Commissioner Connecticut confirmed 30 cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection sickening thousands across the country in recent weeks with serious bouts of diarrhea.
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Students, alumni and faculty urge Yale not to reach deal with Trump administration

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By Chris Polansky Verified
| Connecticut Public Verified
Published July 8, 2026 at 5:01 PM EDT Following reports that Yale University leadership has been negotiating a possible settlement with the Trump administration over federal allegations of admissions discrimination, members of the Yale community are urging the institution to reject a deal.
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These unusual CT River fish are 'ecosystem engineers.' How to stop worrying and love the lamprey

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By Chris Polansky Verified, CT Public
| GBH News (Boston, MA) Verified
July 08, 2026 They’re long. They’re ancient. Their hideous whorl of a mouth is a “vortex of pain.” But to Kate Buckman, they’re misunderstood and adorable – and vital to the ecosystem of the Connecticut River watershed. That’s what she tells the volunteers about to join her on a wading expedition in Roaring Brook, a Connecticut River tributary in Glastonbury, Connecticut, to survey sea lamprey nests.
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