Cases of Cyclosporiasis have grown over the weekend across Michigan and the United States. Cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan Cyclosporiasis cases, the foodborne parasite known to cause "explosive diarrhea," are spreading across the U.S.
DETROIT — The number of cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan climbed to 2,640 as of Monday morning, an increase of over 1,000 from Friday, according to the state's health department. Forty-four people have reportedly been hospitalized, the Michigan Department of Health…
Michigan has recorded more than 2,600 cases of cyclosporiasis, the diarrhea-causing parasitic illness, as of Monday, a jump of more than 1,000 cases from Friday.
Reported cases of cyclosporiasis are continuing to grow, with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday reporting 2,640 cases, compared with 1,562 cases recorded on Friday. The state first reported an outbreak on July 1, after more than 170 cases were reported in Monroe, Lenawee…
A parasite behind a growing outbreak that has sickened people in several states has also been confirmed in Florida. According to the Florida Department of Health, 60 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in the state so far this year. Of those cases, 42 were reported in June alone.
Cases of Cyclosporiasis have grown exponentially in the span of a day in Michigan and the United States. Cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan Cyclosporiasis cases, the foodborne parasite known to cause "explosive diarrhea," are spreading across the U.S.
More than 30 states have reported confirmed cases of Cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal infection from a parasite that can sometimes lead to frequent, watery, and explosive diarrhea, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Since Jan.
The CDC has confirmed 1,645 cases of the parasitic illness, though it is aware of more than 5,100 cases that still require further analysis to confirm they are cyclosporiasis.
Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky were named as the three other states managing the outbreak of cyclosporiasis that has exploded in Michigan, sickening thousands of people. Those four states are actively tracking the infections that have moved through residents over the past several weeks.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) -- Since May 1, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said there have been 307 reported cases of cyclosporiasis in the state. The NCDHHS also said the increase in cases in North Carolina have not been linked to outbreaks in other states.
The U.S. is experiencing cyclosporiasis outbreaks, with 1,645 confirmed cases and at least 5,100 suspected cases that are being analyzed, according to federal public health officials who suggest it’s likely an undercount.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Four people are hospitalized in Wake County with cyclosporiasis. As of Tuesday, 186 cases have been reported in the county, which is 32 more than just yesterday. Across North Carolina, health officials are tracking at least 240 cases.
A parasite that causes extreme diarrhea, seen in recent outbreaks across the country, has been documented in over 20 counties in Florida. But experts say there could be more cases than what has been reported.
