New Facts: Michigan Investigates Lettuce As Source
On July 14, Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services said cyclosporiasis cases reached 2,640 statewide, and investigators are focusing on lettuce and other salad greens as a potential source.
FOX 2 Detroit and WXYZ Detroit report that MDHHS’s early results point to lettuce or salad greens, while stressing that no specific produce type, grower, or supplier has been identified and other foods remain under investigation.
NBC News, citing federal health officials, says the foodborne illness has been detected in 31 states and has led to 86 hospitalizations.
Planet Detroit puts Michigan’s case count at 2,640, while Midland Daily News describes the tally as past 2,600, reflecting slight differences in figures from state updates.
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