HEALTH● ELEVATEDAug 3 · Aug 3, 2026, 7:10 PM
Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhoea-causing parasite
South China Morning Post
Two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, state health officials announced on Monday, the first deaths confirmed in the US related to the microscopic parasite. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said both people had underlying health conditions that may have been impacted by the intestinal illness and dehydration. The department said it would not provide additional information about the deaths. Cyclospora is a microscopic, spherical parasite that commonly...
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