HEALTHJul 13 · 20:20 UTCWXYZ ABC DETROIT

MDHHS: Early results point to lettuce or salad greens as potential source for cyclosporiasis outbreak

Michigan health officials report early evidence linking cyclosporiasis outbreak to lettuce or salad greens, with over 2,600 cases statewide. Recommendations include avoiding pre-washed greens, discarding outer lettuce layers, and cooking to 158°F. Investigations continue as no specific source has been confirmed.

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