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First deaths linked to cyclospora parasite reported as outbreak cases rise

First publishedAug 3, 16:02 UTC
Last updatedAug 4, 18:54 UTC · 16m ago
22 outletsNBC News, Seattle Times55 outletsThe Guardian US, Axios, Business Insider, The Hill, NPR Health11 outletAl Jazeera11 outletMarketWatch11 outletPBS NewsHour22 outletsCBS News11 outletNPR Health11 outletCBS News11 outletCBS News11 outletArs Technica11 outletThe Hill
NBC News8Michigan reports two deaths linked to cyclosporiasis outbreakOpen ↗Seattle Times6Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhea-causing parasiteOpen ↗The Guardian US8Two people have died amid US cyclosporiasis outbreak, Michigan officials sayOpen ↗Axios7Cyclospora outbreak causes first two deathsOpen ↗Business Insider6Michigan reports first 2 deaths linked to cyclospora outbreakOpen ↗The Hill72 cyclospora deaths reported in MichiganOpen ↗NPR Health8Two people in Michigan have died after becoming ill with cyclosporiasisOpen ↗Al Jazeera7US announces first two deaths from cyclospora outbreakOpen ↗MarketWatch7Cyclospora outbreak is linked to two deaths in Michigan as case counts continue to riseOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8News Wrap: Michigan reports 2 deaths related to cyclosporiasis outbreakOpen ↗CBS News8Michigan reports 2 cyclosporiasis deaths as cases top 18,000 nationwideOpen ↗CBS News8Michigan reports 2 deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreakOpen ↗NPR Health8Two people in Michigan have died from cyclosporiasisOpen ↗CBS News82 deaths reported in cyclosporiasis outbreak, health officials sayOpen ↗CBS News8First deaths linked to cyclospora parasite reported as outbreak cases riseOpen ↗Ars Technica7Trump admin "aware" of deaths in explosive diarrhea outbreak, delays reportingOpen ↗The Hill7Why cyclospora can be deadly for some peopleOpen ↗
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The first two cyclosporiasis-related deaths were reported in Michigan. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, calls for an investigation into Taylor Farms' connections to the Trump administration.

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The first two cyclosporiasis-related deaths were reported in Michigan. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, calls for an investigation into Taylor Farms' connections to the Trump administration.
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17 outlets, average source rating 7.4/10.
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16m ago.
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    Cyclospora outbreak is linked to two deaths in Michigan as case counts continue to rise

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    CBS News
    NPR Health
    PBS NewsHour
    The Guardian US
    NBC News
    Ars Technica
    MarketWatch
    Al Jazeera
    Axios
    Business Insider
    Seattle Times
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    Why cyclospora can be deadly for some people

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    The Hill
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