Parasite Cases Climb Statewide, Danvers Patch Reports
Cyclosporiasis cases continue climbing across Massachusetts, Danvers Patch reported Wednesday, Aug. 12, citing newly updated state tracking data. The outlet's "Parasite Cases Increasing In MA: See Latest Data, Products To Avoid" described the diarrhea-causing parasitic illness, tied to …
DANVERS — A statewide outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a diarrhea-causing parasitic illness linked to certain produce, kept expanding across Massachusetts this week, Danvers Patch reported Wednesday, Aug. 12. The newsletter pointed local readers to updated state case data and a list of foods to avoid as the outbreak stretched into its second month.
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"Parasite Cases Increasing In MA: See Latest Data, Products To Avoid," Danvers Patch reported Wednesday. The newsletter said cyclosporiasis, a diarrhea-causing illness tied to certain produce, keeps spreading statewide and pointed readers to updated case counts and a list of foods to avoid, per Danvers Patch (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/danvers/s/kma7s/parasite-cases-increasing-in-ma-see-latest-data-products-to-avoid).
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