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Cyclosporiasis cases top 10,000 in US with 2 deaths; Florida affected

A parasitic intestinal illness called cyclosporiasis has surpassed 10,000 reported cases across the United States, resulting in two deaths, according to the latest CDC figures. Florida is among the states reporting cases of the illness, which is caused by consuming food or water contaminated with the Cyclospora parasite.

Sources: The Gainesville Sun