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Cyclospora outbreaks grow in the Midwest

NPR Topics: Health

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July 10, 2026

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Michigan reports 1,250 cases of cyclospora and CDC surveillance shows cases in 17 states. The CDC has initiated a traceback investigation, as the source is not yet known.

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Knewz

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· Jul 10, 2026

Parasitic outbreak in Michigan tops 1,000 cases: Should you be concerned?

What began as a relatively small cluster of cases has grown into the largest outbreak of its kind in Michigan history. More than 1,000 people have now been diagnosed with cyclosporiasis, a parasitic intestinal infection, making it one of the nation’s largest Cyclospora outbreaks in recent years. Mystery ailment The Associated Press reports that no...

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

‘Explosive diarrhea’ causing parasite spreads in US, source still unknown

Michigan — the state with the highest infection count — recorded 1,251 total cases of Cyclosporiasis on Thursday, a 26 jump from the previous day.

We The Media

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· Jul 2, 2026

[Photo] A "large and growing"

A large and growing outbreak of a parasitic infection is spreading in Michigan, health officials warned this week.As of Thursday, more than 300 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection, have been confirmed, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) told ABC News. Typically, the state only sees about 50 cases per year, according to MDHHS.The parasite usually spreads through food or water contaminated with feces, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).https://abcnews.com/Health/large-growing-parasitic-infection-outbreak-spreading-michigan-health/story?id=134404415@WeTheMedia

Medical Daily

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· Jul 10, 2026

Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Surges to 1,251 Cases After Massive One-Day Spike, Now 25 Times the State's Annual Average

Michigan's Cyclospora outbreak surged to 1,251 cases on July 9 — 25 times the state's annual average. The food source remains unknown. Here is what residents need to know.

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· Jul 8, 2026

Skyrocketing: Food-borne illness cases spike as Michigan declares outbreak * WorldNetDaily * by Elyse Apel, The Center Square

Source link Cases of cyclosporiasis, a food-borne illness, are skyrocketing in Michigan as the state declares it an outbreak. In a typical year, Michigan only identifies around 50 cyclosporiasis cases.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 25, 2026

Cyclospora Outbreak Grows to 17 States With Source Unknown as US Summer Peak Begins

Cyclospora has infected 145 people across 17 U.S. states with no food source found, as the CDC and FDA investigation enters its active peak. The outbreak coincides with summer's highest-volume fresh produce consumption season, when leafy greens and herbs carry the greatest exposure risk.

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Related coverage for "Cyclospora outbreaks grow in the Midwest": Knewz — Parasitic outbreak in Michigan tops 1,000 cases: Should you be concerned?. Hindustan Times — ‘Explosive diarrhea’ causing parasite spreads in US, source still unknown. We The Media — [Photo] A "large and growing". Medical Daily — Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Surges to 1,251 Cases After Massive One-Day Spike, Now 25 Times the State's Annual Average. OpsLens — Skyrocketing: Food-borne illness cases spike as Michigan declares outbreak * WorldNetDaily * by Elyse Apel, The Center Square. The Eastern Herald — Cyclospora Outbreak Grows to 17 States With Source Unknown as US Summer Peak Begins