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Cyclosporiasis Surge in Louisiana | Baton Rouge News
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Louisiana’s grappling with a fast-spreading cyclosporiasis outbreak, jumping from 100 to 125 cases in just one week—with six hospitalized and no deaths locally. The CDC is tracking nationwide, where two deaths have been tied to the illness, and Michigan leads in reported cases. East Baton Rouge Parish tops Louisiana’s tally with 25 cases, while others like Livingston and Ascension report only a few. Symptoms include severe diarrhea, cramping, weight loss, and fatigue—health officials warn: stay vigilant on food safety to stop the spread.
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