Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Spreads Across US, Michigan Worst Hit

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An outbreak of Cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, has affected over half of US states, with Michigan reporting over 1000 cases.
The CDC confirmed 843 cases between May 1 and July 9, with no reported deaths but 86 hospitalizations.

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An outbreak of Cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, has affected over half of US states, with Michigan reporting over 1000 cases. The CDC confirmed 843 cases between May 1 and July 9, with no reported deaths but 86 hospitalizations.

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