Ohio Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Alert | Columbus News

Ohio’s facing a major cyclosporiasis outbreak with nearly 200 cases statewide—over 20 in Franklin County—with Michigan reporting more than a thousand. This summer heat-spreading parasite thrives in contaminated produce and water, causing explosive, recurring diarrhea. While not usually deadly, it’s serious enough to warrant action: wash all produce and hands thoroughly, and see a doctor if symptoms strike. Prevention is key—stay safe without ditching your veggies. 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/8d0f9b7d2ca10ede