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Michigan's explosive outbreak of diarrheal parasite jumps to over 1,200 cases

Ars Technica

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July 9, 2026

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Michigan's explosive outbreak of diarrheal parasite jumps to over 1,200 cases

In neighboring Ohio, cases have reportedly reached over 500.

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KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 8, 2026

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases

Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes severe diarrhea.

Times of India

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· Jul 11, 2026

'Explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US: Over 1000 cases reported in weeks, Michigan worst hit

'Explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US: Over 1000 cases reported in weeks, Michigan worst hit

UrduPoint

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· Jul 9, 2026

Outbreak of parasite infection grows to over 1,000 cases in Michigan

Outbreak of parasite infection grows to over 1,000 cases in Michigan

Off The Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Outbreak of parasite causing weeks-long diarrhea infects nearly 1K in Michigan

parasitic infection that causes weeks of watery diarrhea has infected nearly 1,000 people in Michigan. The size of the outbreak makes it the largest in Michigan history and one of the nation’s largest in years. The source of the cyclospora infections hasn’t been determined, but investigations into similar illnesses are underway in 28 other states, []...Click to read more

BNO News

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· Jul 4, 2026

More than 570 sickened in parasitic illness outbreak in Michigan

More than 570 people have been sickened in a growing outbreak of a parasitic diarrheal illness in Michigan, with cases more than tripling in four days, state health officials said. No source has been identified. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said 572 cases had been reported as of Saturday, up from 170 [] The post More than 570 sickened in parasitic illness outbreak in Michigan appeared first on BNO News.

Associated Press

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· Jul 10, 2026

What to know about cyclospora, the parasite linked to severe diarrhea

Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes severe diarrhea. Cyclospora spreads through contaminated food and water, often linked to fresh produce. As of early July, the source remains unidentified. Here are ways to reduce your risk when eating fruits and vegetables. AP Video/Shelby Lum

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Related coverage for "Michigan's explosive outbreak of diarrheal parasite jumps to over 1,200 cases": KSAT San Antonio — Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases. Times of India — 'Explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US: Over 1000 cases reported in weeks, Michigan worst hit. UrduPoint — Outbreak of parasite infection grows to over 1,000 cases in Michigan. Off The Press — Outbreak of parasite causing weeks-long diarrhea infects nearly 1K in Michigan. BNO News — More than 570 sickened in parasitic illness outbreak in Michigan. Associated Press — What to know about cyclospora, the parasite linked to severe diarrhea