Ohio Cyclosporiasis Cases Surge | Columbus News

Ohio’s grappling with a shocking surge in cyclosporiasis cases—over 2,500 reported in just one week, doubling the previous week’s tally. Caused by the parasite Cyclospora, the illness brings severe stomach woes, prompting panic at food spots like Columbus Commons, where customers are avoiding lettuce. While one farmer feels confident in his well-water washing methods, food truck owners report plummeting orders for leafy greens. Health officials scramble to track the outbreak’s source as the rapid spread underscores the urgency to contain it before it gets worse. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e52e6b6f0019a9dc