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HEALTHJul 14 · 20:00 UTCMISSOURI INDEPENDENTAnna Claire Vollers

Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads

A nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuces and salad greens has sickened 843 people across 31 states, with Michigan reporting the highest number of cases. Health officials warn of symptoms like diarrhea and nausea caused by the cyclospora parasite, which is often contracted through contaminated food.

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CyclosporiasistopicCyclosporatopiclettucestopicsalad greenstopicMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesorganizationU.S. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionorganizationNatasha BagdasarianpersonBruce VanderhoffpersonMichiganplaceNew York CityplaceOhioplace
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