US Faces Diarrhea Outbreak, Source Search Difficult

The United States is experiencing a widespread outbreak of the parasite *Cyclospora* causing watery diarrhea, affecting over 30 states. Thousands of cases have been reported, primarily during the spring and summer months, and the CDC suspects the actual number of infections is much higher due to underreporting. Authorities are struggling to identify the source of the contamination, with a focus on potential contaminated produce, particularly in Michigan.

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