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1st deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak reported in Michigan as cases surpass 11,000

Michigan has recorded the nation's first two deaths in the cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has infected at least 11,234 people in the state.

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Michigan has recorded the nation's first two deaths in the cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has infected at least 11,234 people in the state.
The first two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, the state's health department announced Monday.

Michigan reports nation's first two deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreakEvidence: UPI, STAT
Michigan reports first two U.S. deaths in outbreak of cyclosporaEvidence: UPI, STAT
Two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan in the first confirmed deaths in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite, state health officials announced.Evidence: UPI, STAT
US cyclosporiasis outbreak kills two people in Michigan, officials sayEvidence: UPI, STAT
US sees first fatalities due to intestinal illness, though both had significant underlying health conditions Two people have died from cyclosporiasis in Michigan, the state’s health department said on Monday, marking the first fatalities in the largest US outbreak ⁠of the intestinal illness. Both ⁠individuals had significant underlying health conditions that may have been affected by cyclosporiasis and dehydration, according to medical records. Continue reading...Evidence: UPI, STAT
1st deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak reported in Michigan as cases surpass 11,000Evidence: UPI, STAT

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Michigan health officials report 2 deaths among cyclosporiasis cases
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
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