RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) – Cases of cyclosporiasis across the state saw another increase this past week.
Since May 1st, the Department of Health and Human Services says there have been 929 cases, and 32 people hospitalized. That’s 23 new cases and one more hospitalization since last Tuesday.
Cyclosporiasis, caused by the parasite cyclospora, can lead to intestinal illness. Although no source has been found yet, the parasite has been linked to fresh produce…