As cyclospora disease surges to record cases, Michigan officials believe eye lettuce may be to blame
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July 15, 2026
Infections with Cyclospora, the parasite that causes diarrhea, are surging, with state data showing 2026 is already the worst year for reported cases nationwide. Lettuce sold at a store in San Francisco, California, U.S., Wednesday, June 17 (Bloomberg)…
‘Explosive diarrhea’ causes parasite to spread in U.S., source still unclear
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July 10, 2026
A dangerous parasite that causes explosive diarrhea is spreading across the Midwest, and federal health officials are investigating the yet-to-be-determined source of the outbreak. Infections are concentrated in the southeastern region of the state.…