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Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads
Michigan health officials suspect lettuces and salad greens as the source of a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened over 800 people across 31 states. Cases have surged in Michigan, with 2,640 reported and 44 hospitalizations, while other states like New York and Ohio also report elevated cases. The CDC confirms 843 cases nationally, though state data suggests higher numbers.
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- Lettuce eyed as source of cyclospora outbreak sickening thousands across 31 states
- Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads
- Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads
- Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads
- Michigan reports 2,640 Cyclospora cases; Lettuce identified as possible source of outbreak