HEALTHAug 4 · 21:17 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTEEvan Donovan

NC reports 149 new cyclosporiasis cases

North Carolina reported 149 new cyclosporiasis cases since July 28, caused by the Cyclospora parasite linked to contaminated food or water. Cases have more than doubled in the past two years but recently declined, with 33 hospitalizations this year and two deaths in Michigan linked to the illness.

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North Carolina Department of Health and Human ServicesorganizationCyclosporatopicCyclosporiasistopicRaleighplaceWake CountyplaceMichiganplaceCenters for Disease Control and PreventionorganizationMecklenburg Countyplace

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