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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Imported Produce | Calgary News
A major cyclospora outbreak is sweeping across the U.S., sending over a thousand people to hospitals with symptoms like watery diarrhea and nausea—though no deaths have been reported. Unlike typical seasonal spikes, this wave is unusually large, likely tied to imported produce from South and Central America, the Caribbean, or Southeast Asia. The parasite, which thrives in warm, moist environments and hides in leafy greens and berries, can take up to two weeks to show symptoms and linger for months. While states like Ohio and Michigan are hit hardest, officials aren’t declaring a national…
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