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00:02Two people in Michigan who contracted cyclosporiasis have died, according to the State Health and
00:07Human Services Department, according to NBC News. Health officials said both people had
00:12underlying health conditions that may have been affected by cyclosporiasis and dehydration.
00:16The FDA said it is aware of the two deaths. The agency said both illnesses began before
00:21Taylor Farms de Mexico voluntarily recalled iceberg lettuce on July 17. The deaths come
00:26during an unusually severe cyclosporiasis outbreak, with cases reported in 45 states. Michigan has
00:32confirmed more than 11,000 cases and 193 hospitalizations since early May. Officials
00:38linked outbreaks in Michigan and nine other states to contaminated lettuce served at Taco Bell that
00:43was supplied by Taylor Farms and sourced from central Mexico. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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