Missouri reports sharp increase in Cyclospora infections

CREVE COEUR, Mo. – Missouri health officials are reporting a sharp increase in Cyclospora infections this summer, with confirmed cases continuing to rise as testing expands across the state.

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has confirmed 216 cases statewide,and 32 in St Louis County.

“It’s been growing very rapidly,” said Nathan Koffarnus, an epidemiologist with the Missouri Department of Health…

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