HEALTHWKRN ABC NASHVILLE
No unusual spike in cases of parasite making headlines nationwide in Tennessee
Tennessee physicians reported no unusual cases of cyclosporiasis this year, despite nationwide attention to the illness. The state has not experienced a spike in the parasite-related illness.
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