Explosive Diarrhea Parasite Claims First Fatalities

Kylie Cooper / REUTERS The first deaths linked to the nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak have been reported in Michigan, where more than 11,000 people have fallen ill. The two victims died after experiencing “significant underlying health conditions that may have been impacted by cyclosporiasis and dehydration,” accord

The cyclosporiasis outbreak just turned deadly. Two people died in Michigan after contracting cyclosporiasis, the state’s health department announced Monday. They’re the first confirmed deaths in the country that have been tied to the public health crisis spurred by a single-celled parasite found on iceberg lettuce. Bo

The first deaths from the cyclosporiasis “explosive diarrhea” outbreak have been reported after two Michigan residents died after contracting the food-borne illness. Both patients, who are yet to be identified, had “significant underlying health conditions,” the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The Foo

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