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Nearly 7,000 cases of cyclosporiasis in 34 states confirmed or suspected: CDC
The CDC is tracking approximately 7,000 confirmed or suspected cyclosporiasis cases across 34 U.S. states since May 1, with 1,645 lab-confirmed cases and 141 hospitalizations. No deaths have been reported, and no specific food source has been definitively linked, though Michigan officials suspect lettuce or salad greens. Taco Bell and others are taking precautionary measures.
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- Michigan cyclosporiasis cases rise to 3,762, health officials update recommendations on prevention
- CDC says lab-confirmed US cases of cyclosporiasis top 1,600, expects count to rise
- More than 1,600 cases of intestinal illness cyclosporiasis reported in the U.S.
- Michigan leads nation as it reports 2,640 cases in cyclosporiasis outbreak