HEALTHJul 9 · 14:57 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITSamantha Sayles

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Cases in Michigan rise to over 1,200

Over 1,200 cyclosporiasis cases have been reported in Michigan as of July 9, with cases rising sharply from 992 on July 8. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is investigating the outbreak, which is highest in counties like Monroe, Lenawee, and Washtenaw. Cyclosporiasis, caused by a parasite, is linked to fresh produce such as bagged salads, cilantro, and raspberries, and symptoms include prolonged diarrhea.

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Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesorganizationCyclosporiasistopicMonroe CountyplaceLenawee CountyplaceWashtenaw Countyplacebagged salad mixestopiccilantrotopicraspberriestopic

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