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\n Two people in Michigan have died in connection with the outbreak of cyclosporiasis, health officials reported Monday.\n <\/p>

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\n These are the first known deaths related to the multi-state outbreak of explosive diarrhea in the United States.\n <\/p>\n

\n \u201cTwo deaths have been identified as part of the cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting Michigan. According to medical records, both individuals had significant underlying health conditions that may have been impacted by cyclosporiasis and dehydration. No additional information will be provided on these two cases,\u201d according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.\n <\/p>\n

\n Deaths from cyclosporiasis are far from common, as the infection is \u201cgenerally not a life-threatening illness,\u201d the department said. A total of 11,234 cases have been reported in the state so far, including 193 that had been hospitalized.\n <\/p>\n

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\nCyclosporiasis outbreak has affected about 1 in every 1,000 people in Michigan<\/span>\n<\/p>\n

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\n Cyclosporiasis is caused by a microscopic parasite that can contaminate fresh food or water and lead to severe diarrhea in those infected.\n <\/p>

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\n Cases of cyclosporiasis are known to rise during spring and summer months in the US, with a typical season running from the start of May through the end of August, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But case counts are particularly high this year.\n <\/p>\n

\n The CDC has identified more than 18,000 casesof domestic cyclosporiasis this season; 6,707 cases are confirmed, and about 11,500 others are undergoing further laboratory testing and analysis to determine whether the illness was acquired in the US.\n <\/p>\n

\n Multiple clusters of cyclosporiasis cases are being investigated this year by the US Food and Drug Administration in collaboration with the CDC and state partners, including the particularly large multistate outbreak centered in the Midwest.\n <\/p>\n

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\nThis is a breaking news story and will be updated.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n

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CNN\u2019s Deidre McPhillips contributed to this report.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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