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Cyclospora Outbreak Hits Michigan: What You Need to Know

July 20, 2026

The number of people infected with the intestinal parasite Cyclospora has climbed past 6, 100 in Michigan. Health officials first reported the spike on July 20 after a jump from 5, 002 earlier in the month. Over one hundred of those cases required hospital care. The outbreak is strongest in eight c

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Lettuce Linked to Big Diarrhea Outbreak

July 14, 2026

A recent health investigation suggests that lettuce and other salad greens might be the culprit behind a sudden surge in a severe diarrheal disease known as cyclosporiasis. Health officials from Michigan first pointed to lettuce during their early reviews, noting that it frequently appears in the da