Cyclospora infections are rapidly increasing across seventeen United States states this summer. Michigan has reported a significant rise in confirmed cases during July. This intestinal illness is typically contracted from contaminated fresh produce and water. Symptoms include frequent watery diarrhea and stomach cramps which can persist. Thorough washing of produce and good hygiene are recommended to reduce risk.

Infections can last for over a month, health experts warn

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Health officials are monitoring a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak across multiple US states. Hundreds of infections have been reported, prompting…

Cyclosporiasis is passed through contaminated food and water