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Michigan in Produce Outbreak Crosshairs | Lansing News
Two major produce outbreaks are rocking the nation, with Michigan hit hard—salmonella in jalapeños and cyclosporiasis from pre-bagged lettuce. Over 300 salmonella cases nationwide, including four in Michigan, and more than 12,000 cyclosporiasis cases state-wide. Experts say recalls prove the system’s working, but home safety habits like washing hands and rinsing produce matter just as much. Shoppers are shifting tactics: farmers markets, greenhouse-grown options, or extra cleaning. If you’re sick and think it’s food-related, see a doctor. And if you’ve got those recalled jalapeños? Toss them…
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