As of July 2, more than 225 cases of cyclosporiasis have been confirmed across 21 Michigan counties.
Hundreds of people across 17 states have been sickened by the parasitic infection, often transmitted by consuming produce contaminated with human feces.
Cyclosporiasis can ruin a Fourth of July BBQ with explosive diarrhea and other food poisoning symptoms, according to the CDC.
North Carolina is dealing with a rise in Cyclospora cases, a microscopic parasite known for unpleasant gastrointestinal ...