Michigan reports two deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak

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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced the first two deaths linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak, with total cases exceeding 11,000. Both deceased patients had significant underlying health conditions. The Food and Drug Administration believes the food-borne illness, characterized by explosive diarrhea, originated from tainted iceberg lettuce. This marks the first fatalities reported in the ongoing outbreak as health officials continue to monitor the situation across the state of Michigan.
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