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Michigan Reports 13,909 Cyclosporiasis Cases After 11% Rise

8/13/2026

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Michigan reported 13,909 cyclosporiasis cases Thursday, an 11% rise from the prior week.
State officials said declining reports and emergency-department visits let residents resume routine lettuce guidance.
Michigan recorded two outbreak-related deaths, both victims had significant underlying conditions.
Wayne County logged 1,794 cases, the most statewide, while Oakland County logged 1,344.
Acting U.S. FDA Commissioner Kyle Diamantas said Americans should stay confident in fresh-produce safety after finalizing guidance.

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Michigan reported 13,909 cyclosporiasis cases Thursday, an 11% rise from the prior week.
State officials said declining reports and emergency-department visits let residents resume routine lettuce guidance.
Michigan recorded two outbreak-related deaths, both victims had significant underlying conditions.
Wayne County logged 1,794 cases, the most statewide, while Oakland County logged 1,344.
Acting U.S. FDA Commissioner Kyle Diamantas said Americans should stay confident in fresh-produce safety after finalizing guidance.