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Dr. Joel Kammeyer

Coverage of Dr. Joel Kammeyer in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 8 · 22:23 UTCMost recent: Aug 3 · 21:09 UTC
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Taco Bellorganization2Cyclosporiasistopic2Michigan Department of Health and Human Servicesorganization1Cyclosporatopic1Centers for Disease Control and Preventionorganization1Mexicoplace1Michiganplace1Dr. Diane Cressperson1The Washington Postorganization1Monroe Countyplace1Wayne Countyplace1Cyclospora cayetanensistopic1Detroit Medical Centerorganization1
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  • HEALTHAug 3 · 21:09 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhea-causing parasite

    Michigan reported the first two U.S. deaths linked to a cyclospora outbreak, with both deceased having underlying health conditions. The CDC notes cyclosporiasis is rarely deadly but can cause severe dehydration. The outbreak is tied to lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations in nine states, with over 18,000 confirmed or suspected cases nationwide.

  • HEALTHJul 15 · 15:23 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan -- Here’s what doctors say

    Michigan is experiencing a Cyclosporiasis outbreak with over 3,300 cases reported by July 14, up from an average of 50 annual cases. Taco Bell is under investigation as a potential source, though the company states no confirmed link exists. The illness, caused by a parasite, leads to severe gastrointestinal symptoms and is suspected to spread through contaminated food.

  • HEALTHJul 8 · 22:23 UTCWJBK FOX2 DETROIT
    Cyclosporiasis cases rise to nearly 1,000

    Cyclosporiasis cases have risen to nearly 1,000, caused by the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, which spreads through food or water contaminated with feces. The illness is characterized as a two-week case of diarrhea, according to Doctor Joel Kammeyer from the Detroit Medical Center.