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Cyclospora Outbreak Claims First U.S. Lives | Charlotte News
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Two deaths in Michigan linked to a deadly cyclospora outbreak — the first confirmed fatalities in the U.S. tied to this parasite, which causes severe diarrhea and dehydration. Health officials are investigating contaminated lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five states, with over 4,100 confirmed cases and more than 7,400 suspected cases nationwide. The CDC warns this is the largest outbreak since May, and vulnerable individuals may be at higher risk.
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