2026-08-03 from globalnews,ca

Two people have died from cyclosporiasis in Michigan, the state’s health department said on Monday, marking the first fatalities in one of the largest foodborne illness outbreaks in recent U.S. history.

Cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the Cyclospora parasite, is generally not life-threatening. However, Michigan said the two people who died had significant underlying health conditions that may have been impacted by the disease and related dehydration, according to medical records.

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