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Two deaths linked to a massive cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan have sparked public alarm—but experts stress the illness is rarely fatal. With over 11,000 cases—far above Michigan’s usual 50 annual cases—and 193 hospitalizations, the outbreak has sent shockwaves across the U.S., especially as Canadian residents near the border report infections tied to their trips to Michigan. Initial clues point to contaminated lettuce or salad greens, though multiple clusters are active nationwide. Health officials urge everyone to wash and refrigerate produce properly, while reminding the public that severe illness remains rare for most.

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