US Cyclosporiasis Outbreak: Hundreds Infected Across Multiple States

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A growing cyclosporiasis outbreak has infected hundreds across multiple US states, including Michigan and Pennsylvania.
Health officials are investigating the parasitic intestinal illness, which causes severe diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue, often linked to contaminated produce.

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A growing cyclosporiasis outbreak has infected hundreds across multiple US states, including Michigan and Pennsylvania. Health officials are investigating the parasitic intestinal illness, which causes severe diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue, often linked to contaminated produce.

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