Michigan leads nation as it reports 2,640 cases in cyclosporiasis outbreak

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: July 13, 2026

Words: 511

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Reported cases of cyclosporiasis are continuing to grow, with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday reporting 2,640 cases, compared with 1,562 cases recorded on Friday.

The state first reported an outbreak on July 1, after more than 170 cases were reported in Monroe, Lenawee, Washtenaw, Wayne, Livingston, Shiawassee and Jackson counties. The state typically only identifies 40 to 50 cases per year, according to the department.

Cyclosporiasis is an …

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