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Cyclosporiasis parasitic illness cases in Maryland increase by dozens since May 1 - CBS News

By Renee Anderson, Nicky Zizaza

Cyclosporiasis parasitic illness cases in Maryland increase by dozens since May 1 - CBS News

Cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness linked to severe diarrhea, has infected hundreds of people in at least 18 states, including here in Maryland.

Maryland is investigating a rise in cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness linked to severe diarrhea. 
The state's Department of Health has had 32 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in 2026, wi… [+2086 chars]

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