Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Hits 40 States, 5,500 Sick

Cyclosporiasis cases are surging across 40 US states, with over 5,500 reported. The parasitic disease causes “explosive diarrhea,” vomiting, and fever, lasting weeks. Outbreaks are linked to contaminated produce, but the source remains unidentified. Michigan is hardest hit with 3,300 cases.