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contaminated fresh produce
Coverage of contaminated fresh produce in the Nexus archive.
- A state is now reporting 700+ cases of ‘explosive’ diarrhea linked to parasite. Here’s what we know
Michigan is reporting over 700 cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection linked to contaminated fresh produce. Cases have quadrupled in less than a week, with symptoms including explosive diarrhea and severe abdominal pain. Health officials are investigating the source amid challenges posed by the complex food distribution network.