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A major Cyclospora outbreak is sweeping across 31 states, with over 3,000 people sickened—mostly in Michigan and Ohio—and dozens hospitalized. Unlike bacteria, this parasite’s complex nature makes tracing its source a Herculean task, but investigators are racing against time, combing through thousands of interviews and receipts. Early clues are emerging, and some restaurants are proactively removing fresh ingredients as a precaution. Symptoms include watery diarrhea and dehydration, treatable with antibiotics—but the real challenge? Finding the source before it spreads further.

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