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Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Rises | Lansing News
Michigan’s cyclosporiasis outbreak is exploding, with over 4,000 confirmed cases across 64 counties—Wayne County leading the surge. Cases jumped by 400+ in one day, pointing to contaminated lettuce and bagged salads as key culprits. Symptoms include severe diarrhea, cramps, and nausea, though it’s rarely fatal if treated. The parasite thrives in fecal contamination on produce. Experts urge everyone to wash fruits and veggies thoroughly and sanitize hands to curb spread. Daily updates are critical as officials race to pinpoint contamination sources and protect public health. Listen in…
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