2 deaths reported in cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan
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The first two deaths of the cyclosporiasis outbreak have been reported in Michigan, the state's health department announced Monday.
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AI GeneratedTwo people with significant underlying health conditions have died in Michigan, marking the first fatalities linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak in the U.S. The CDC notes that this parasite-driven illness is rarely fatal. With over 6,700 confirmed domestic cases and 11,000 more under review, officials have linked the outbreak across nine states to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms.