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Michigan health officials
Coverage of Michigan health officials in the Nexus archive.
- Health officials in Michigan identify ‘potential source’ of cyclospora outbreak
Health officials in Michigan have identified a 'potential source' of a cyclospora outbreak that has sickened thousands across the United States. The illness is expected to contribute to the largest outbreak in recent history.
- Lettuce or salad greens could be source of diarrhea-causing illness, Michigan health officials say
Michigan health officials suggest lettuce or salad greens may be the source of a diarrhea-causing illness. A stool sample analysis confirmed the presence of Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts, a parasite linked to the illness.