Cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads across 31 US states: Michigan reports over 1,000 cases as CDC warns of explosive diarrhoea linked to parasite in contaminated food and water
Published on: July 12, 2026, 4:53 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Cyclosporiasis cases US: A growing cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected thirty-one US states, causing severe diarrhea. Michigan leads with over one thousand cases, prompting food safety advisories for businesses. Health officials have confirmed hundreds of infections, with many more under investigation. Eighty-six individuals have been hospitalized across the nation due to this illness. Investigations continue to pinpoint the exact source of the widespread contamination.
