In the US, a significant number of people have fallen ill due to a parasite. The majority of cases are concentrated in certain states, with Michigan and Ohio being the most affected. A total of 45 states have reported instances of this illness, with some areas having a higher number of cases than others.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed a substantial number of lab cases and hospitalizations. Further information on this outbreak is available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including details on the number of cases and affected areas.