Michigan Faces Largest Cyclospora Outbreak | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Michigan is facing its largest-ever cyclospora outbreak, with nearly 1,000 people sickened by the parasite that causes debilitating watery diarrhea. Though no deaths have been reported, health officials are racing to identify the source — a challenge made harder by the parasite’s elusive nature and its potential presence in countless dishes. Symptoms can linger for weeks, but antibiotics usually help. The outbreak is centered in southeastern Michigan, though investigations are underway nationwide, suggesting a broader problem. While not yet a national emergency, case numbers this year are…