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A statewide outbreak of a parasitic illness that can cause “explosive” diarrhea may be linked to lettuce or salad greens, health officials say.
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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Michigan health officials identify ‘potential source’ of parasite outbreak". The center frames it as "Parasitic outbreak of cyclosporiasis linked in Michigan to lettuce - Mon, 13 Jul 2026 PST".
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Jul 13, 9:53 PM: Michigan Advance joined the source map.
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A statewide outbreak of a parasitic illness that can cause “explosive” diarrhea may be linked to lettuce or salad greens, health officials say.
Authorities said inquiry into cyclosporiasis outbreak was continuing but early results pointed to salad greens and lettuce What is cyclosporiasis, the parasitic illness causing ‘explosive’...
The foodborne gastrointestinal illness has shown up in 31 states, and federal health officials say 86 people have been hospitalized.
State officials said Monday an outbreak of cyclosporiasis that has sickened more than 2,600 Michigan residents is believed to have originated with infected lettuce or salad greens. Health e...
Reported cases of cyclosporiasis are continuing to grow, with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday reporting 2,640 cases, compared with 1,562 cases recorded on Fri...